Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
flexuosa
ID:
908517

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rolfe

Source:
wcs

Year:
1892

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1892: 209 (1892)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000907852

Common Names

  • Coelogyne flexuosa
  • Flexuous Coelogyne
  • Flexuous-leaved Coelogyne

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Description

Coelogyne flexuosa (also called Flexuous Coelogyne, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has long, narrow leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in dry, rocky soils in sunny areas.

Uses & Benefits

Coelogyne flexuosa is used as an ornamental plant and is popular for its attractive foliage.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Coelogyne flexuosa is a white, star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green plant with a single stem and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Coelogyne flexuosa is a tropical orchid that can be propagated by division of the rootstock. It prefers bright, indirect light and high humidity. It should be grown in a well-draining potting mix and watered regularly. It can tolerate temperatures down to 40°F.

Where to Find Coelogyne flexuosa

Coelogyne flexuosa can be found in the southeastern United States, primarily in the states of Alabama, Georgia, and Florida.

Coelogyne flexuosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Coelogyne flexuosa?

Coelogyne flexuosa

What is the common name of Coelogyne flexuosa?

Flexuous Coelogyne

Where can Coelogyne flexuosa be found?

It can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia

Species in the Coelogyne genus

Coelogyne chanii, Coelogyne renae, Coelogyne triuncialis, Coelogyne yiii, Coelogyne pempahisheyana, Coelogyne pantlingii, Coelogyne alvinlokii, Coelogyne fonstenebrarum, Coelogyne sudora, Coelogyne rubrolanata, Coelogyne sulcata, Coelogyne acutilabium, Coelogyne albobrunnea, Coelogyne albolutea, Coelogyne anceps, Coelogyne asperata, Coelogyne assamica, Coelogyne barbata, Coelogyne beccarii, Coelogyne bicamerata, Coelogyne bilamellata, Coelogyne borneensis, Coelogyne brachygyne, Coelogyne brachyptera, Coelogyne breviscapa, Coelogyne bruneiensis, Coelogyne brunnea, Coelogyne buennemeyeri, Coelogyne calcarata, Coelogyne calcicola, Coelogyne caloglossa, Coelogyne candoonensis, Coelogyne carinata, Coelogyne celebensis, Coelogyne chlorophaea, Coelogyne chloroptera, Coelogyne chrysotropis, Coelogyne clemensii, Coelogyne compressicaulis, Coelogyne concinna, Coelogyne confusa, Coelogyne contractipetala, Coelogyne corymbosa, Coelogyne crassiloba, Coelogyne craticulilabris, Coelogyne cristata, Coelogyne cumingii, Coelogyne cuprea, Coelogyne distans, Coelogyne dulitensis,

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

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