Status:
valid
Authors:
Y.H.Tan, S.S.Zhou & B.Yang
Source:
ipni
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 88: 111 (2017)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330853
Common Names
- Coelogyne Magnifica
- Coelogyne
- Magnificent Coelogyne
Description
Coelogyne magnifica (also called Magnificent Orchid, among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to India, Nepal, and Bhutan and is found in moist, montane forests. It is an epiphytic orchid that grows up to 0.5 m tall and has white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Coelogyne magnifica is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes. It is also used as a source of timber for furniture and construction.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Coelogyne magnifica has white flowers with a sweet scent. Its seeds are small and brown in color. The seedlings have a long, thin stem and small, oval leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Coelogyne magnifica is a small, perennial, herbaceous plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, shady areas and can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be propagated by division of the rhizome or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-drained soil and kept in a warm, sunny location. Plants should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer. Division of the rhizome should be done in the spring or early summer.
Where to Find Coelogyne magnifica
Coelogyne magnifica can be found in the tropical forests of India, Sri Lanka, and the Philippines.
Coelogyne magnifica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Coelogyne magnifica?
Coelogyne magnifica
What is the common name of Coelogyne magnifica?
No common name
What is the natural habitat of Coelogyne magnifica?
Tropical forests
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,
References
Yun Hong Tan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.H.Tan' in the authors string.
Shi-Shun Zhou: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.S.Zhou' in the authors string.
Bin Yang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Yang' in the authors string.