Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
mitsyae
ID:
1333519

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sylvester & D.Quandt

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Taxon 65: 306 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345973



Common Names

  • Lysipomia mitsyae
  • Mitsy's Lysipomia
  • Mitsy's Lysipomia Plant


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Description

Lysipomia mitsyae (also called Mitsya's Lysipomia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is native to Colombia and Venezuela and is found in montane forests. It is an herbaceous perennial with small, white flowers and long, narrow leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Lysipomia mitsyae is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lysipomia mitsyae is yellow and tubular. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lysipomia mitsyae is an epiphytic orchid native to tropical America. It is best grown in a medium of sphagnum moss and perlite, with a temperature range of 60-80°F (15-27°C). It should be kept in bright, indirect light and watered regularly. Propagation is done by division of the rhizomes.

Where to Find Lysipomia mitsyae

Lysipomia mitsyae is native to India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Lysipomia mitsyae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lysipomia mitsyae?

Lysipomia mitsyae

What is the common name of Lysipomia mitsyae?

Mitsyae Lysipomia

What is the natural habitat of Lysipomia mitsyae?

Lysipomia mitsyae is native to the tropical forests of Costa Rica

Species in the Campanulaceae family

Adenophora amurica, Adenophora brevidiscifera, Adenophora capillaris, Adenophora changaica, Adenophora coelestis, Adenophora contracta, Adenophora cordifolia, Adenophora divaricata, Adenophora elata, Adenophora fusifolia, Adenophora gmelinii, Adenophora golubinzevaeana, Adenophora grandiflora, Adenophora hatsushimae, Adenophora himalayana, Adenophora hubeiensis, Adenophora izuensis, Adenophora jacutica, Adenophora jasionifolia, Adenophora khasiana, Adenophora lamarkii, Adenophora liliifolia, Adenophora liliifolioides, Adenophora lobophylla, Adenophora longipedicellata, Adenophora maximowicziana, Adenophora micrantha, Adenophora morrisonensis, Adenophora nikoensis, Adenophora ningxianica, Adenophora palustris, Adenophora pereskiifolia, Adenophora petiolata, Adenophora pinifolia, Adenophora polyantha, Adenophora potaninii, Adenophora probatovae, Adenophora remotidens, Adenophora remotiflora, Adenophora rupestris, Adenophora rupincola, Adenophora sinensis, Adenophora stenanthina, Adenophora stenophylla, Adenophora stricta, Adenophora sublata, Adenophora takedai, Adenophora tashiroi, Adenophora taurica, Adenophora trachelioides,

References

Dietmar Quandt (b.1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Quandt' in the authors string.
Steven P. Sylvester: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sylvester' in the authors string.