Status:
valid
Authors:
J.J.Wood & J.B.Comber
Source:
wcs
Year:
1986
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 41: 697 (1986)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000832662
Common Names
- Ceratostylis anjasmorensis
- Anjasmorensis
- Ceratostylis
Description
Ceratostylis anjasmorensis (also called Anjasmoro's Ceratostylis, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Indonesia. It typically grows to a height of 10-15 cm and has an upright to spreading habit. It is found in moist, well-drained soils in open woodlands, thickets, and along streams and rivers.
Uses & Benefits
Ceratostylis anjasmorensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used for its medicinal properties. It has been used to treat skin diseases, headaches, and fever, as well as for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ceratostylis anjasmorensis has small, white flowers with a yellow centre. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are slender and have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ceratostylis anjasmorensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and placed in a moist, well-drained soil mix. The plants should be kept in a sheltered location and watered regularly.
Where to Find Ceratostylis anjasmorensis
Ceratostylis anjasmorensis can be found in Indonesia.
Ceratostylis anjasmorensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ceratostylis anjasmorensis?
Ceratostylis anjasmorensis
What is the common name of Ceratostylis anjasmorensis?
Anjasmorensis Ceratostylis
What is the natural range of Ceratostylis anjasmorensis?
Eastern Asia
Species in the Ceratostylis genus
Ceratostylis acutifolia,
Ceratostylis acutilabris,
Ceratostylis alata,
Ceratostylis alberteduardi,
Ceratostylis albiflora,
Ceratostylis alpina,
Ceratostylis alticola,
Ceratostylis ampullacea,
Ceratostylis anceps,
Ceratostylis angiensis,
Ceratostylis angustifolia,
Ceratostylis anjasmorensis,
Ceratostylis arfakensis,
Ceratostylis armeria,
Ceratostylis backeri,
Ceratostylis baliensis,
Ceratostylis borneensis,
Ceratostylis braccata,
Ceratostylis brachyphylla,
Ceratostylis brevibrachiata,
Ceratostylis breviceps,
Ceratostylis breviclavata,
Ceratostylis brevicostata,
Ceratostylis brevipes,
Ceratostylis bulbophylli,
Ceratostylis caespitosa,
Ceratostylis calcarata,
Ceratostylis calceiformis,
Ceratostylis capitata,
Ceratostylis cebolleta,
Ceratostylis ciliolata,
Ceratostylis clathrata,
Ceratostylis clavata,
Ceratostylis compressicaulis,
Ceratostylis crassifolia,
Ceratostylis crassilingua,
Ceratostylis crassipetala,
Ceratostylis culminicola,
Ceratostylis curvimentum,
Ceratostylis dataensis,
Ceratostylis dischorensis,
Ceratostylis elmeri,
Ceratostylis eria,
Ceratostylis evrardii,
Ceratostylis ficinioides,
Ceratostylis flavescens,
Ceratostylis formicifera,
Ceratostylis glabra,
Ceratostylis glabriflora,
Ceratostylis gracilicaulis,
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,