Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
vallis-silentii
ID:
1334020

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.Díaz & Karremans

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 272: 253 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001346474

Common Names

  • Epidendrum vallis-silentii
  • Epidendrum vallis-silentii Orchid
  • Epidendrum vallis-silentii Orchid Plant

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Description

Epidendrum vallis-silentii (also called Valles-silenti's Epidendrum, among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the Orchidaceae family. It is native to Ecuador. It grows in moist forest habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Epidendrum vallis-silentii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Epidendrum vallis-silentii has small, white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Epidendrum vallis-silentii is an epiphytic orchid native to South America. It is best grown in a well-draining, humus-rich soil in partial shade. Propagation is by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a sterile, well-draining medium and kept in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Epidendrum vallis-silentii

Epidendrum vallis-silentii is native to Ecuador and can be found in the tropical rainforests of the Amazon Basin.

Epidendrum vallis-silentii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Epidendrum vallis-silentii?

Epidendrum vallis-silentii

What is the common name of Epidendrum vallis-silentii?

Vallis-silentii

What is the natural habitat of Epidendrum vallis-silentii?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Epidendrum genus

Epidendrum adolfomorenoi, Epidendrum cesar-fernandezii, Epidendrum gransabanense, Epidendrum lezlieae, Epidendrum marsiorum, Epidendrum montis-narae, Epidendrum reclinatum, Epidendrum silvanum, Epidendrum caeciliae, Epidendrum cancanae, Epidendrum foulquieri, Epidendrum fuscinum, Epidendrum josianae, Epidendrum macdougallii, Epidendrum misasii, Epidendrum monteverdense, Epidendrum paruimense, Epidendrum parviexasperatum, Epidendrum stolidium, Epidendrum acroamparoanum, Epidendrum acroscopeum, Epidendrum amaruense, Epidendrum atypicum, Epidendrum caparaoense, Epidendrum chalcochroma, Epidendrum cruciforme, Epidendrum cryptorhachis, Epidendrum cyclolobum, Epidendrum dejeaniae, Epidendrum dolichochlamys, Epidendrum folsomii, Epidendrum fortunae, Epidendrum gymnochlamys, Epidendrum haberi, Epidendrum hornitense, Epidendrum kusibabii, Epidendrum microrigidiflorum, Epidendrum nanodentatum, Epidendrum niveocaligarium, Epidendrum pachacutequianum, Epidendrum pachytepalum, Epidendrum philowercklei, Epidendrum platystomoides, Epidendrum platystomum, Epidendrum ptochicum, Epidendrum quispei, Epidendrum romero-castannedae, Epidendrum salpichlamys, Epidendrum sangayense, Epidendrum unicallosum,

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

Adam P. Karremans (b.1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Karremans' in the authors string.
Melissa Díaz-Morales: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Díaz' in the authors string.