Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
rhynchostyloides
ID:
799580

Status:
valid

Authors:
(O'Brien) Y.P.Ng & P.J.Cribb

Source:
wcs

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Orchid Rev. 113: 272 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000798914

Common Names

  • Pinalia rhynchostyloides
  • Rhynchostyloides Pinalia
  • Rhynchostyloides Wild Coffee

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Description

Pinalia rhynchostyloides (also called Rhynchostyloides Pinalia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 3 meters tall. It is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Pinalia rhynchostyloides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pinalia rhynchostyloides is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, dark brown seed with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a bright green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pinalia rhynchostyloides is a shrub native to India and Sri Lanka. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix in the spring and kept moist until germination. Once established, it requires little maintenance and can tolerate drought and poor soils.

Where to Find Pinalia rhynchostyloides

Pinalia rhynchostyloides is native to India and Sri Lanka. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests and woodlands.

Pinalia rhynchostyloides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pinalia rhynchostyloides?

Pinalia rhynchostyloides

What type of plant is Pinalia rhynchostyloides?

Herbaceous perennial

Where is Pinalia rhynchostyloides native to?

Tropical Africa

Species in the Pinalia genus

Pinalia acervata, Pinalia acutifolia, Pinalia amica, Pinalia appendiculata, Pinalia bicolor, Pinalia bipunctata, Pinalia bractescens, Pinalia concolor, Pinalia dasypus, Pinalia elata, Pinalia erecta, Pinalia eriopsidobulbon, Pinalia excavata, Pinalia fitzalanii, Pinalia flavescens, Pinalia floribunda, Pinalia graminifolia, Pinalia leucantha, Pinalia lineata, Pinalia maingayi, Pinalia merguensis, Pinalia multiflora, Pinalia myristiciformis, Pinalia mysorensis, Pinalia obesa, Pinalia pachystachya, Pinalia polystachya, Pinalia polyura, Pinalia profusa, Pinalia pumila, Pinalia recurvata, Pinalia reticosa, Pinalia rimannii, Pinalia ringens, Pinalia saccifera, Pinalia tricolor, Pinalia rhynchostyloides, Pinalia barbifrons, Pinalia carnicolor, Pinalia compacta, Pinalia curranii, Pinalia cylindrostachya, Pinalia dagamensis, Pinalia densa, Pinalia hutchinsoniana, Pinalia jarensis, Pinalia longicruris, Pinalia longilabris, Pinalia lyonii, Pinalia macera,

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-337321: Based on the initial data import
Phillip James Cribb (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.J.Cribb' in the authors string.
James O'Brien (1842-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O'Brien' in the authors string.
Yan Peng Ng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.P.Ng' in the authors string.