Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
arnitii
ID:
1224092

Status:
valid

Authors:
(F.Muell.) Dockr.

Source:
tro

Year:
1967

Citation Micro:
Australas. Sarcanthinae 30 1967

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001223430

Common Names

  • Saccolabiopsis Arnitii
  • Arnitii Orchid
  • Arnitii

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Description

Saccolabiopsis arnitii (also called Arnit's Saccolabiopsis, among many other common names) is a small shrub with yellow flowers and small, oval leaves. It is native to tropical regions of Central and South America and can be found in wet forests and along riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Saccolabiopsis arnitii is an ornamental plant used in gardens and flower arrangements.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Saccolabiopsis arnitii is yellow, with a white center, and is about 1 cm in diameter. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are about 1 cm tall and have a single, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Saccolabiopsis arnitii is a species of orchid native to Central and South America. It is an epiphytic orchid, meaning it grows on other plants or trees. It is best grown in a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light. Propagation is done through division of the plant or through seed germination.

Where to Find Saccolabiopsis arnitii

Saccolabiopsis arnitii is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

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 tro-50034539: Based on the initial data import
Ferdinand von Mueller (1825-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Muell.' in the authors string.