Ronnbergia involucrata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
involucrata
ID:
1412093
Status:
valid
Authors:
(André) Aguirre-Santoro
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol. 303: 627 (2017)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001424558
Common Names
- Involucrata Ronnbergia
- Involucrata Orchid
- Involucrata Star Orchid
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ronnbergia involucrata (also called Involucrata Ronnbergia, among many other common names) is a perennial epiphytic orchid native to the tropical forests of Central and South America. It has a single, leafless stem with small, yellow flowers. It grows in humid forests, often on the branches of trees.
Uses & Benefits
Ronnbergia involucrata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ronnbergia involucrata is white and has five petals. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are thin and have two leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ronnbergia involucrata is a terrestrial orchid that is native to Mexico and Central America. It can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It prefers a well-draining soil that is high in organic matter. It should be kept in partial shade and watered regularly. Propagation is done by dividing the rhizomes or by seed.
Where to Find Ronnbergia involucrata
Ronnbergia involucrata can be found in Peru.
Ronnbergia involucrata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ronnbergia involucrata?
Ronnbergia involucrata
What is the family of Ronnbergia involucrata?
Orchidaceae
What is the common name of Ronnbergia involucrata?
Involucrate Ronnbergia
Species in the Ronnbergia genus
Ronnbergia campanulata, Ronnbergia columbiana, Ronnbergia deleonii, Ronnbergia explodens, Ronnbergia hathewayi, Ronnbergia killipiana, Ronnbergia maidifolia, Ronnbergia morreniana, Ronnbergia drakeana, Ronnbergia allenii, Ronnbergia weberbaueri, Ronnbergia wuelfinghoffii, Ronnbergia viridispica, Ronnbergia veitchii, Ronnbergia tonduzii, Ronnbergia subpetiolata, Ronnbergia involucrata, Ronnbergia germinyana, Ronnbergia fraseri, Ronnbergia aciculosa,
Species in the Bromeliaceae family
Acanthostachys pitcairnioides, Acanthostachys strobilacea, Acanthostachys calcicola, Aechmea abbreviata, Aechmea aculeatosepala, Aechmea alba, Aechmea alegrensis, Aechmea alopecurus, Aechmea ampla, Aechmea andersonii, Aechmea angustifolia, Aechmea anomala, Aechmea apocalyptica, Aechmea aquilega, Aechmea araneosa, Aechmea arenaria, Aechmea aripensis, Aechmea azurea, Aechmea bahiana, Aechmea bambusoides, Aechmea biflora, Aechmea blanchetiana, Aechmea blumenavii, Aechmea bocainensis, Aechmea brachystachys, Aechmea bracteata, Aechmea brassicoides, Aechmea brevicollis, Aechmea bromeliifolia, Aechmea bruggeri, Aechmea caesia, Aechmea callichroma, Aechmea calyculata, Aechmea campanulata, Aechmea candida, Aechmea cariocae, Aechmea carvalhoi, Aechmea castanea, Aechmea castelnavii, Aechmea cathcartii, Aechmea caudata, Aechmea chantinii, Aechmea coelestis, Aechmea colombiana, Aechmea comata, Aechmea conferta, Aechmea confusa, Aechmea conifera, Aechmea costantinii, Aechmea contracta,
References
Édouard André (1840-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'André' in the authors string.
Julián Aguirre-Santoro: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aguirre-Santoro' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77165541-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].