Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
terraccianoi
ID:
1320384

Status:
valid

Authors:
(E.G.Camus) B.Bock

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. Centre-Ouest 42: 273 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332838

Common Names

  • Orchimantoglossum Terraccianoi
  • Terraccianoi Orchimantoglossum
  • Terraccianoi

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Description

Orchimantoglossum terraccianoi (also called Terracciano's orchimantoglossum, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is an epiphytic orchid that grows up to 1 meter tall. It is native to the Indonesian island of Sumatra and is found in tropical rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Orchimantoglossum terraccianoi is used as an ornamental plant, and for its essential oils.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Orchimantoglossum terraccianoi has small, white, bell-shaped flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Orchimantoglossum terraccianoi is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. The soil should be kept moist until the seedlings emerge. Once the seedlings are established, they should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks.

Where to Find Orchimantoglossum terraccianoi

Orchimantoglossum terraccianoi is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky habitats.

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

Edmond Gustave Camus (1852-1915): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.G.Camus' in the authors string.
Benoit Bock (b.1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Bock' in the authors string.