Pleradenophora longicuspis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
longicuspis
ID:
277172
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Standl.) Esser
Source:
wcs
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Gen. Euphorbiacearum 377. 2001
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000276504
Common Names
- Pleradenophora longicuspis
- Longicuspis Pleradenophora
- Pleradenophora
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- Sebastiania longicuspis Standl. [unknown]
- Sebastiania standleyana Lundell [unknown]
Description
Pleradenophora longicuspis (also called Long-spurred Pleadenophora, among many other common names) is a terrestrial orchid species native to China, Vietnam, and Thailand. It has an upright stem with lanceolate leaves and produces fragrant, white flowers with purple spots. It typically grows in grasslands, forest margins, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Pleradenophora longicuspis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its flowers are often used in floral arrangements.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pleradenophora longicuspis is white and bell-shaped. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and fragile.
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Cultivation and propagation of Pleradenophora longicuspis: This species is propagated by seed or by division of the rhizome. It prefers a well-drained, humus-rich soil and partial shade.
Where to Find Pleradenophora longicuspis
Pleradenophora longicuspis is native to China and can be found in the Yunnan and Sichuan provinces.
Pleradenophora longicuspis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pleradenophora longicuspis?
Pleradenophora longicuspis
What type of plant is Pleradenophora longicuspis?
Pleradenophora longicuspis is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae.
Where is Pleradenophora longicuspis found?
Pleradenophora longicuspis is found in the Philippines.
Species in the Pleradenophora genus
Species in the Euphorbiaceae family
Acalypha peckoltii, Acalypha peduncularis, Acalypha pendula, Acalypha perrieri, Acalypha persimilis, Acalypha peruviana, Acalypha pervilleana, Acalypha phleoides, Acalypha phyllonomifolia, Acalypha pilosa, Acalypha pippenii, Acalypha pittieri, Acalypha platyphylla, Acalypha pleiogyne, Acalypha plicata, Acalypha pohliana, Acalypha poiretii, Acalypha polymorpha, Acalypha polystachya, Acalypha portoricensis, Acalypha pruinosa, Acalypha pruriens, Acalypha pseudalopecuroides, Acalypha pseudovagans, Acalypha psilostachya, Acalypha pubiflora, Acalypha pulchrespicata, Acalypha punctata, Acalypha purpurascens, Acalypha purpusii, Acalypha pycnantha, Acalypha pygmaea, Acalypha radians, Acalypha radicans, Acalypha radinostachya, Acalypha radula, Acalypha radula, Acalypha rafaelensis, Acalypha raivavensis, Acalypha rapensis, Acalypha reflexa, Acalypha repanda, Acalypha retifera, Acalypha rhombifolia, Acalypha rhomboidea, Acalypha richardiana, Acalypha riedeliana, Acalypha rivularis, Acalypha rottleroides, Acalypha rubrinervis,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-159148: Based on the initial data import
Paul Carpenter Standley (1884-1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Standl.' in the authors string.
Hans-Joachim Esser (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Esser' in the authors string.