Herminium kamengense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kamengense
ID:
442020
Status:
valid
Authors:
A.N.Rao
Source:
wcs
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 25: 287 (2001)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000441352
Common Names
- Herminium Kamengense
- Kameng Herminium
- Kameng Orchid
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Herminium kamengense (also called Kameng Herminium, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to the Himalayas. It has lance-shaped leaves and small white flowers. It grows in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Herminium kamengense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat headaches, fever, and stomach pain.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Herminium kamengense is a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, shiny seed. The seedling is a small, green, succulent plant.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Herminium kamengense is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that grows up to 10 cm in height. It prefers well-drained, sandy soils and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. Propagation is by seed, which should be sown in a warm, moist environment. The seed should be kept moist until germination occurs, which can take up to two months.
Where to Find Herminium kamengense
Herminium kamengense can be found in India.
Herminium kamengense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Herminium kamengense?
Herminium kamengense
What is the common name of Herminium kamengense?
Kameng Herminium
Where is Herminium kamengense found?
Herminium kamengense is found in India
Species in the Herminium genus
Herminium kamengense, Herminium tangianum, Herminium alaschanicum, Herminium biporosum, Herminium bulleyi, Herminium chloranthum, Herminium coeloceras, Herminium coiloglossum, Herminium ecalcaratum, Herminium elisabethiae, Herminium fallax, Herminium forceps, Herminium glossophyllum, Herminium gracile, Herminium jaffreyanum, Herminium josephi, Herminium kalimpongense, Herminium kumaunensis, Herminium lanceum, Herminium longilobatum, Herminium mackinnonii, Herminium macrophyllum, Herminium mannii, Herminium monophyllum, Herminium monorchis, Herminium neotineoides, Herminium ophioglossoides, Herminium pugioniforme, Herminium pusillum, Herminium quinquelobum, Herminium singulum, Herminium souliei, Herminium suave, Herminium yunnanense, Herminium kamengensis, Herminium pygmaeum, Herminium hongdeyuanii, Herminium albomarginatum, Herminium albosanguineum, Herminium albovirens, Herminium clavigerum, Herminium edgeworthii, Herminium fimbriatum, Herminium handelii, Herminium himalayanum, Herminium humidicola, Herminium latilabre, Herminium oxysepalum, Herminium wangianum,
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
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-248943: Based on the initial data import
A.Nageswara Rao (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.N.Rao' in the authors string.