Status:
valid
Authors:
Schltr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1921
Citation Micro:
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 14 (1921)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000908621
Common Names
- Coelogyne Odoardoi
- Odoardo's Coelogyne
- Odoardo's Orchid
Description
Coelogyne odoardoi (also called Odoardo's coelogyne, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to India. It has a pendulous habit and grows to a height of 30 to 60 cm. It prefers partial shade and well-drained soils and is often found in forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Coelogyne odoardoi is used as a decorative plant, for erosion control, and as a forage crop for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Coelogyne odoardoi has large, white flowers and produces small, black seeds. The seedlings are thin and grass-like.
Cultivation and Propagation
Coelogyne odoardoi is an evergreen orchid that can be propagated by division or tissue culture. It prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. It is best grown in USDA hardiness zones 10-12.
Where to Find Coelogyne odoardoi
Coelogyne odoardoi is found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.
Coelogyne odoardoi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Coelogyne odoardoi?
Coelogyne odoardoi
What is the common name of Coelogyne odoardoi?
Odoardo's orchid
What is the natural habitat of Coelogyne odoardoi?
Tropical and subtropical 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,