Status:
valid
Authors:
(Godfery) J.Duvign.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1983
Citation Micro:
Nouv. Fl. Belg., Grand-Duché Luxemb., Nord France , ed. 3: 922 (1983)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000936381
Common Names
- Dactylodenia st-quintinii
- St-Quintinii Palm
- St-Quintinii Cycad
Description
Dactylodenia st-quintinii (also called St-Quintin's dactylodenia, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant with a thick, woody rootstock. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky, limestone habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Dactylodenia st-quintinii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can also be used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Dactylodenia st-quintinii are white or pink with a yellow center, and are borne in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender and upright.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dactylodenia st-quintinii is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to Central America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Dactylodenia st-quintinii
Dactylodenia st-quintinii can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, Morocco, and Algeria.
Species in the Dactylodenia genus
Dactylodenia engelii,
Dactylodenia evansii,
Dactylodenia sursesis,
Dactylodenia ettlingeriana,
Dactylodenia aravardii,
Dactylodenia cookei,
Dactylodenia fuchsii,
Dactylodenia heinzeliana,
Dactylodenia jeanjeanii,
Dactylodenia klingeana,
Dactylodenia lawalreei,
Dactylodenia lebrunii,
Dactylodenia legrandiana,
Dactylodenia raetica,
Dactylodenia regeliana,
Dactylodenia st-quintinii,
Dactylodenia toussaintiorum,
Dactylodenia varia,
Dactylodenia vitosensis,
Dactylodenia wintonii,
Dactylodenia zollikoferi,
Dactylodenia cookei,
Dactylodenia fuchsii,
Dactylodenia heinzeliana,
Dactylodenia jeanjeanii,
Dactylodenia varia,
Dactylodenia wintonii,
Dactylodenia jacksonii,
Dactylodenia tourensis,
Dactylodenia berninaensis,
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,