Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
parviflora
ID:
334522

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.O.Williams) Garay

Source:
wcs

Year:
1973

Citation Micro:
Orquideologia 8: 51 (1973)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000333854

Common Names

  • Warreopsis parviflora
  • Parviflora Warreopsis
  • Small-Flowered Warreopsis

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Synonyms

  • Zygopetalum parviflorum L.O.Williams [unknown]

Description

Warreopsis parviflora (also called Small-flowered Warreopsis, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that can reach up to 10 meters in height. It is native to tropical regions of Central and South America. It is found in a variety of habitats, including rainforests, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Warreopsis parviflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Warreopsis parviflora has white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Warreopsis parviflora is a tropical evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by seed, cuttings, or layering.

Where to Find Warreopsis parviflora

Warreopsis parviflora is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

Warreopsis parviflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Warreopsis parviflora?

Warreopsis parviflora

What is the family of Warreopsis parviflora?

Arecaceae

What is the common name of Warreopsis parviflora?

Small-flowered Palm

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-214200: Based on the initial data import
Louis Otho Williams (1908-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.O.Williams' in the authors string.
Leslie A. Garay (1924-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Garay' in the authors string.