Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
chaparensis
ID:
1320941

Status:
valid

Authors:
Toscano & R.Vásquez

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 67: 495 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001333395

Common Names

  • Zygostates chaparensis
  • Chaparensis Zygostates
  • Chaparensis Zygostates

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Uses & Benefits

Zygostates chaparensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, colds, and coughs.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Zygostates chaparensis is white with a yellow center. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small, oval-shaped with a pointed tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Zygostates chaparensis is a perennial herb that is easily propagated by stem cuttings. Take stem cuttings in spring or summer and root them in a well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide partial shade. The cuttings should root in 4-6 weeks.

Where to Find Zygostates chaparensis

Zygostates chaparensis can be found in tropical areas of Asia, from India to the Philippines.

Zygostates chaparensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Zygostates chaparensis?

Zygostates chaparensis

What is the common name of Zygostates chaparensis?

Zygostates Chaparensis

What is the natural habitat of Zygostates chaparensis?

Tropical rainforests

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

Antonio Luiz Vieira Toscano (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Toscano' in the authors string.