Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
conaiensis
ID:
808432

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ravenna

Source:
iplants

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Onira 11: 29 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000807766

Common Names

  • Argylia conaiensis
  • Conaiensis Argylia
  • Argylia Conaiensis

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Description

Argylia conaiensis (also called Conai Argylia, among many other common names) is a species of plant native to Colombia. It has long, thin leaves and produces white, star-shaped flowers. It is found in humid forests, and can be found in elevations up to 1,000 meters.

Uses & Benefits

Argylia conaiensis is used as an ornamental plant for landscaping and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Argylia conaiensis has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Argylia conaiensis is an epiphytic orchid native to Central America. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a warm, humid climate and partial shade. It should be grown in a well-draining, humus-rich soil mix. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season.

Where to Find Argylia conaiensis

Argylia conaiensis is native to tropical Africa, from Angola to Mozambique. It is found in moist and wet forests, at elevations of up to 1,200 m.

Argylia conaiensis FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Argylia conaiensis?

Argylia conaiensis is native to India.

What is the flower color of Argylia conaiensis?

Argylia conaiensis has white flowers.

What is the growth rate of Argylia conaiensis?

Argylia conaiensis has a moderate growth rate.

Species in the Bignoniaceae family

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References

Pierfelice Ravenna (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ravenna' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77081362-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].