Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Species:
tonduzii
ID:
1412091

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Mez & Pittier) Aguirre-Santoro

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol. 303: 627 (2017)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001424556



Common Names

  • Tonduz's Ronnbergia
  • Tonduzii Ronnbergia
  • Tonduz's Star Orchid


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Description

Ronnbergia tonduzii (also called Tonduz's 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 tonduzii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ronnbergia tonduzii has small, tubular flowers that are white to pale pink in color. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ronnbergia tonduzii is an epiphytic orchid native to Central America. It prefers a warm, humid climate and grows best in partial shade. It should be planted in a well-draining soil mix that is high in organic matter. Propagation is done by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown on the surface of a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Ronnbergia tonduzii

Ronnbergia tonduzii can be found in Costa Rica.

Ronnbergia tonduzii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ronnbergia tonduzii?

Ronnbergia tonduzii

What is the family of Ronnbergia tonduzii?

Orchidaceae

What is the common name of Ronnbergia tonduzii?

Tonduz's Ronnbergia

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

Henri François Pittier (1857-1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pittier' in the authors string.
Carl Christian Mez (1866-1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mez' 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:77165543-1: 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].