Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
lehmanniana
ID:
310357

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Kraenzl.) Garay

Source:
wcs

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Fl. Ecuador 9(225: 1): 135. 1978

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000309689

Common Names

  • Sertifera lehmanniana
  • Lehmanniana Sertifera
  • Lehmanniana Orangebell

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Synonyms

  • Diothonea lehmanniana Kraenzl. [unknown]

Description

Sertifera lehmanniana (also called Lehmann's Sertifera, among many other common names) is a small shrub with yellow flowers native to Central and South America. It typically grows in wet areas such as swamps, marshes, and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Sertifera lehmanniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a houseplant because of its attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used in bonsai cultivation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sertifera lehmanniana has small yellow flowers. Its seeds are small and black and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sertifera lehmanniana is a hardy perennial that can be grown from seed or division. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil. To propagate from seed, sow in spring or autumn in a cold frame. To propagate from division, divide the clumps in spring or autumn and replant in a sunny position.

Where to Find Sertifera lehmanniana

Sertifera lehmanniana can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Sertifera lehmanniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sertifera lehmanniana?

Sertifera lehmanniana

What is the common name of Sertifera lehmanniana?

Tree

What is the natural habitat of Sertifera lehmanniana?

Tropical and subtropical forests

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-190901: Based on the initial data import
Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Kraenzlin (1847-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kraenzl.' in the authors string.
Leslie A. Garay (1924-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Garay' in the authors string.