Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
sachokiana
ID:
560610

Status:
valid

Authors:
(N.Busch) A.P.Khokhr.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Byull. Glavn. Bot. Sada 175: 50 (1997)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000559942



Common Names

  • Barbamine sachokiana
  • Sachok's Barbamine
  • Sachok's Barbamine


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Synonyms

  • Arabis magna (N.Busch) Grossh. [unknown]
  • Arabis sachokiana (N.Busch) N.Busch [unknown]
  • Cardamine sachokiana N.Busch [unknown]
  • Draba magna (N.Busch) Tolm. [unknown]
  • Draba subsecunda magna N.Busch [unknown]

Description

Barbamine sachokiana (also called Sachok's Barbamine, among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to Central and South America. It is a small epiphytic orchid with thin, wiry stems and small, white flowers. It grows in humid forests and montane grasslands, usually at elevations of 1000-2000 m.

Uses & Benefits

Barbamine sachokiana is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers, and is also used to attract pollinators to gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Barbamine sachokiana is white, tubular with five petals, seed is small and round, and seedlings are thin and long.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Barbamine sachokiana is a perennial plant that is easy to grow and propagate. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring and division can be done in the fall or spring. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and rooted in a moist medium.

Where to Find Barbamine sachokiana

Barbamine sachokiana is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America.

Barbamine sachokiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Barbamine sachokiana?

Barbamine sachokiana

What type of plant is Barbamine sachokiana?

Orchid

What is the natural habitat of Barbamine sachokiana?

Tropical and subtropical forests

Species in the Barbamine genus

Species in the Brassicaceae family

Abdra brachycarpa, Abdra aprica, Acuston perenne, Aethionema rhodopaeum, Aethionema alanyae, Aethionema arabicum, Aethionema armenum, Aethionema capitatum, Aethionema carlsbergii, Aethionema carneum, Aethionema cephalanthum, Aethionema cordatum, Aethionema coridifolium, Aethionema demirizii, Aethionema diastrophis, Aethionema dumanii, Aethionema edentulum, Aethionema eunomioides, Aethionema fimbriatum, Aethionema froedinii, Aethionema gileadense, Aethionema glaucinum, Aethionema grandiflorum, Aethionema heterocarpum, Aethionema heterophyllum, Aethionema huber-morathii, Aethionema karamanicum, Aethionema lepidioides, Aethionema levandowskyi, Aethionema lycium, Aethionema marashicum, Aethionema membranaceum, Aethionema munzurense, Aethionema orbiculatum, Aethionema papillosum, Aethionema retsina, Aethionema saxatile, Aethionema schistosum, Aethionema semnanensis, Aethionema speciosum, Aethionema spicatum, Aethionema stylosum, Aethionema subulatum, Aethionema syriacum, Aethionema thesiifolium, Aethionema thomasianum, Aethionema transhyrcanum, Aethionema turcicum, Aethionema umbellatum, Aethionema virgatum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2669600: Based on the initial data import
Andrey Khokhryakov (1933-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.P.Khokhr.' in the authors string.
Nikolay Bush (1869-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Busch' in the authors string.