Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Genus:
Species:
kentrocaulos
ID:
1411973

Status:
valid

Authors:
(C.B.Clarke) A.R.Simões & Staples

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 183(4): 574. 2017 [17 Apr 2017] [epublished]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001424438



Common Names

  • Kentrocaulos Distimake
  • Kentrocaulos Distimake Plant
  • Kentrocaulos Distimake Flower


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Description

Dendrobium doormantopense (also called 'Doorman Top Dendrobium', among many other common names) is a terrestrial orchid species native to South America. It is found in wet meadows, bogs, and damp grasslands, often in acidic soils.

Uses & Benefits

Distimake kentrocaulos is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as it produces beautiful yellow and red flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Distimake kentrocaulos has white flowers with yellow centers and a sweet scent. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Distimake kentrocaulos is a small, evergreen shrub that grows in dry, rocky soils. It is best grown in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, cuttings, or layering. Cuttings should be taken in early summer and rooted in a moist medium. Layering is done by bending a branch to the ground and covering it with soil. The branch should be left in place until roots form, then it can be cut off and transplanted.

Where to Find Distimake kentrocaulos

Distimake kentrocaulos is native to Indonesia.

Distimake kentrocaulos FAQ

What is the scientific name of Distimake kentrocaulos?

Distimake kentrocaulos

What is the common name of Distimake kentrocaulos?

Kentrocaulos Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Distimake kentrocaulos?

Distimake kentrocaulos is native to South Africa

Species in the Distimake genus

Distimake contorquens, Distimake ericoides, Distimake flagellaris, Distimake hirsutus, Distimake hoehnei, Distimake igneus, Distimake maragniensis, Distimake repens, Distimake tomentosus, Distimake hasslerianus, Distimake tuberosus, Distimake ternifoliolus, Distimake subpalmatus, Distimake kentrocaulos, Distimake dimorphophyllus, Distimake grandiflorus, Distimake guerichii, Distimake kimberleyensis, Distimake digitatus, Distimake davenportii, Distimake cissoides, Distimake cielensis, Distimake bipinnatipartitus, Distimake austinii, Distimake aureus, Distimake aturensis, Distimake ampelophyllus, Distimake aegyptius, Distimake macdonaldii, Distimake quinquefolius, Distimake rhyncorhiza, Distimake semisagittus, Distimake somalensis, Distimake stellatus, Distimake quinatus, Distimake macrocalyx, Distimake multisectus, Distimake nervosus, Distimake palmeri, Distimake quercifolius, Distimake weberbaueri, Distimake lobulibracteatus, Distimake dissectus,

Species in the Convolvulaceae family

Aniseia harmandii, Aniseia martinicensis, Aniseia argentina, Aniseia luxurians, Argyreia adpressa, Argyreia apoensis, Argyreia arakuensis, Argyreia atropurpurea, Argyreia barbata, Argyreia barbigera, Argyreia barnesii, Argyreia bifrons, Argyreia boholensis, Argyreia boseana, Argyreia bracteosa, Argyreia breviscapa, Argyreia caudata, Argyreia celebica, Argyreia cinerea, Argyreia coacta, Argyreia confusa, Argyreia congesta, Argyreia coonoorensis, Argyreia corneri, Argyreia crispa, Argyreia cucullata, Argyreia cymosa, Argyreia daltonii, Argyreia discolor, Argyreia elliptica, Argyreia erinacea, Argyreia fulgens, Argyreia glabra, Argyreia hancorniifolia, Argyreia hirsutissima, Argyreia hookeri, Argyreia involucrata, Argyreia kerrii, Argyreia kleiniana, Argyreia kunstleri, Argyreia kurzii, Argyreia lamii, Argyreia lanceolata, Argyreia laotica, Argyreia lawii, Argyreia leschenaultii, Argyreia linggaensis, Argyreia longifolia, Argyreia luzonensis, Argyreia maingayi,

References

Charles Baron Clarke (1832-1906): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.B.Clarke' in the authors string.
George William Staples (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Staples' in the authors string.
Ana Rita Simões: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.R.Simões' in the authors string.