Wendia schelkovnikowii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Woronow) Woronow
Source:
wcvp
Year:
1932
Citation Micro:
Fl. Kavkaza [Grossheim] 3: 190. 1932
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001423995
Common Names
- Wendia Schelkovnikowii
- Schelkovnikowii's Wendia
- Wendia's Schelkovnikowii
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Wendia schelkovnikowii (also called Schellow's Wendia, among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to Central and South America. It is an epiphytic herb growing up to 1 meter tall. Its leaves are lanceolate and its flowers are yellow. It is found in tropical rainforests.
Uses & Benefits
Wendia schelkovnikowii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are used for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Wendia schelkovnikowii has small, yellow flowers with a pleasant scent. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and white.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Wendia schelkovnikowii is a perennial plant that is native to Central and South America. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or autumn. Seeds can also be collected and sown in the spring.
Where to Find Wendia schelkovnikowii
Wendia schelkovnikowii is native to Russia and can be found in the Caucasus region.
Wendia schelkovnikowii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Wendia schelkovnikowii?
Wendia schelkovnikowii
What is the common name of Wendia schelkovnikowii?
Schelkovnikov's Wendia
What is the natural habitat of Wendia schelkovnikowii?
Mountain meadows and rocky slopes
Species in the Wendia genus
Species in the Apiaceae family
Aciphylla anomala, Aciphylla aurea, Aciphylla cartilaginea, Aciphylla colensoi, Aciphylla congesta, Aciphylla crenulata, Aciphylla crosby-smithii, Aciphylla cuthbertiana, Aciphylla dieffenbachii, Aciphylla dissecta, Aciphylla divisa, Aciphylla dobsonii, Aciphylla ferox, Aciphylla flexuosa, Aciphylla glacialis, Aciphylla glaucescens, Aciphylla gracilis, Aciphylla hectori, Aciphylla hookeri, Aciphylla horrida, Aciphylla indurata, Aciphylla inermis, Aciphylla kirkii, Aciphylla latibracteata, Aciphylla lecomtei, Aciphylla leighii, Aciphylla lyallii, Aciphylla monroi, Aciphylla montana, Aciphylla multisecta, Aciphylla pinnatifida, Aciphylla polita, Aciphylla poppelwellii, Aciphylla scott-thomsonii, Aciphylla similis, Aciphylla simplex, Aciphylla simplicifolia, Aciphylla spedeni, Aciphylla squarrosa, Aciphylla stannensis, Aciphylla subflabellata, Aciphylla takahea, Aciphylla traillii, Aciphylla traversii, Aciphylla trifoliolata, Aciphylla verticillata, Acronema alpinum, Acronema astrantiifolium, Acronema brevipedicellatum, Acronema bryophilum,
References
Yury Nikolaevitch Voronov (1874-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Woronow' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:849991-1: Based on the initial data import