Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
phuyupatamarcensis
ID:
1270637

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.Galiano, P.Nuñez & Tupay.

Source:
tro

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Cantua 11: 11 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001269975

Common Names

  • Telipogon phuyupatamarcensis
  • Phuyupatamarcensis Telipogon
  • Phuyupatamarcensis's Telipogon

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Description

Telipogon phuyupatamarcensis (also called Phuyupatamarca Telipogon, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to the mountains of Peru. It grows in moist forests, and is characterized by its small, white flowers and its long, thin stems.

Uses & Benefits

Telipogon phuyupatamarcensis is used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as colds, fever, and headaches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Telipogon phuyupatamarcensis has small, yellowish-green flowers with four petals and four sepals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Telipogon phuyupatamarcensis is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or by division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full to partial sun. It is best to water regularly and fertilize in the spring.

Where to Find Telipogon phuyupatamarcensis

Telipogon phuyupatamarcensis is native to Peru, where it grows in wet forests and along streams.

Telipogon phuyupatamarcensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Telipogon phuyupatamarcensis?

Telipogon phuyupatamarcensis

What is the common name of Telipogon phuyupatamarcensis?

Phuyupatamarcensis Telipogon

What is the natural habitat of Telipogon phuyupatamarcensis?

It is native to Peru.

Species in the Telipogon genus

Telipogon alberti, Telipogon alegriae, Telipogon ampliflorus, Telipogon andicola, Telipogon antioquianus, Telipogon antonietae, Telipogon ardeltianus, Telipogon ariasii, Telipogon astroglossus, Telipogon asuayanus, Telipogon atropurpurea, Telipogon aureus, Telipogon auriculatus, Telipogon auritus, Telipogon ballesteroi, Telipogon benedicti, Telipogon bergoldii, Telipogon berthae, Telipogon biolleyi, Telipogon boissierianus, Telipogon bowmanii, Telipogon butcheri, Telipogon campoverdei, Telipogon caroliae, Telipogon cascajalensis, Telipogon caucanus, Telipogon chiriquensis, Telipogon christobalensis, Telipogon chrysocrates, Telipogon collantesii, Telipogon costaricensis, Telipogon cuyujensis, Telipogon dalstromii, Telipogon davidsonii, Telipogon dendriticus, Telipogon dodsonii, Telipogon dubius, Telipogon eberhardii, Telipogon ecuadorensis, Telipogon elcimeyae, Telipogon falcatus, Telipogon felinus, Telipogon fritillum, Telipogon frymirei, Telipogon genegeorgei, Telipogon glicensteinii, Telipogon gnomus, Telipogon gracilipes, Telipogon gracilis, Telipogon guacamayensis,

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

Percy Nuñez: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.Nuñez' in the authors string.
Washington Galiano: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.Galiano' in the authors string.
Alfredo Tupayachi Herrera: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tupay.' in the authors string.