Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
dulitensis
ID:
1412172

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Carr) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 186(2): 193. 2018

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001424637

Common Names

  • Aeridostachya dulitensis
  • Dulitensis's Aeridostachya
  • Dulitensis Aeridostachya

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Description

Aeridostachya dulitensis (also called Aeridostachya, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid species native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia. It has a long, thin stem and grows up to 1 m tall. Its leaves are simple, alternate, and have entire margins. Its white flowers are small and fragrant. It grows on the trunks and branches of trees in moist, humid forests.

Uses & Benefits

Aeridostachya dulitensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a wide range of medicinal uses, including treating skin diseases, fever, and stomach ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aeridostachya dulitensis has white flowers with a yellow center. Its seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small with thin stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aeridostachya dulitensis can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is generally pest and disease free.

Where to Find Aeridostachya dulitensis

Aeridostachya dulitensis is native to the tropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.

Aeridostachya dulitensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aeridostachya dulitensis?

Aeridostachya dulitensis

What is the common name of Aeridostachya dulitensis?

Dulitensis

What type of plant is Aeridostachya dulitensis?

A flowering plant

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

Cedric Errol Carr (1892-1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Carr' in the authors string.
André Schuiteman (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schuit.' in the authors string.
Henrik Ærenlund Pedersen (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.A.Pedersen' in the authors string.
Yan Peng Ng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.P.Ng' in the authors string.