Status:
valid
Authors:
de Vogel, Suksathan & Boonnuang
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Thai Forest Bull., Bot. 44: 49 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001347790
Description
Coelogyne ventrinigra (also called 'black-veined coelogyne', among many other common names) is a small, epiphytic orchid with a climbing habit. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, and is usually found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Coelogyne ventrinigra is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Coelogyne ventrinigra has white flowers with small, round, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Coelogyne ventrinigra is a small evergreen orchid. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by division or from seed.
Where to Find Coelogyne ventrinigra
Coelogyne ventrinigra is native to India and can be found in the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
Coelogyne ventrinigra FAQ
What is the scientific name of Coelogyne ventrinigra?
Coelogyne ventrinigra
What is the common name of Coelogyne ventrinigra?
Ventrinigra coelogyne
What is the natural habitat of Coelogyne ventrinigra?
Coelogyne ventrinigra is found in tropical forests of Thailand.
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
Hasachai Boonnuang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boonnuang' in the authors string.