Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
elobe
ID:
329459

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Seidenf.) Seidenf.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 95: 327 (1988)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000328791

Common Names

  • Tuberolabium elobe
  • Elobe Orchid
  • Cluster Orchid

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Synonyms

  • Parapteroceras elobe (Seidenf.) Aver. [unknown]
  • Pteroceras elobe Seidenf. [unknown]

Description

Tuberolabium elobe (also called 'Elobe's Tuberolabium', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to tropical and subtropical Asia, from India to China and Japan. It is found in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Tuberolabium elobe is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used for timber production and as a source of essential oils.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tuberolabium elobe is a small, white, star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tuberolabium elobe can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix in spring or summer. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a well-draining potting mix.

Where to Find Tuberolabium elobe

Tuberolabium elobe can be found in the Philippines.

Tuberolabium elobe FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tuberolabium elobe?

Tuberolabium elobe

What is the common name of Tuberolabium elobe?

Elobe Tuberolabium

What is the natural habitat of Tuberolabium elobe?

Rainforest and wet sclerophyll forest

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,