Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
adenosiphon
ID:
1333240

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Leeuwenb.) M.M.Mora & J.L.Clark

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 41: 94 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345694



Common Names

  • Chrysothemis adenosiphon
  • Chrysothemis adenosiphon Orchid
  • Chrysothemis adenosiphon Plant


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Description

Chrysothemis adenosiphon (also called 'Adenosiphon Chrysothemis', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae. It is native to Central America and South America. It grows in moist, shady habitats such as rainforests, cloud forests, and montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Chrysothemis adenosiphon is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chrysothemis adenosiphon is yellow and bell-shaped with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and delicate with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chrysothemis adenosiphon can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, humid environment and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining medium. Both methods require bright, indirect light and temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C).

Where to Find Chrysothemis adenosiphon

Chrysothemis adenosiphon is native to Central and South America. It can be found in tropical rainforests, from Mexico to Bolivia.

Chrysothemis adenosiphon FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chrysothemis adenosiphon?

Chrysothemis adenosiphon

What is the common name of Chrysothemis adenosiphon?

Adenosiphon Chrysothemis

Where is Chrysothemis adenosiphon found?

Central America

Species in the Gesneriaceae family

Acanthonema diandrum, Achimenes admirabilis, Achimenes antirrhina, Achimenes brevifolia, Achimenes candida, Achimenes cettoana, Achimenes dulcis, Achimenes erecta, Achimenes fimbriata, Achimenes flava, Achimenes glabrata, Achimenes grandiflora, Achimenes heterophylla, Achimenes hintoniana, Achimenes longiflora, Achimenes mexicana, Achimenes misera, Achimenes nayaritensis, Achimenes obscura, Achimenes occidentalis, Achimenes patens, Achimenes pedunculata, Achimenes skinneri, Achimenes woodii, Achimenes tincticoma, Achimenes elota, Achimenes sanguinea, Achimenes ixtapaensis, Aeschynanthus citrinus, Aeschynanthus membranifolius, Aeschynanthus mendumiae, Aeschynanthus sojolianus, Aeschynanthus dischidioides, Aeschynanthus minutifolius, Aeschynanthus acuminatissimus, Aeschynanthus acuminatus, Aeschynanthus albidus, Aeschynanthus amboinensis, Aeschynanthus amoenus, Aeschynanthus andersonii, Aeschynanthus angustifolius, Aeschynanthus angustioblongus, Aeschynanthus apicidens, Aeschynanthus arctocalyx, Aeschynanthus arfakensis, Aeschynanthus argentii, Aeschynanthus asclepioides, Aeschynanthus atrorubens, Aeschynanthus atrosanguineus, Aeschynanthus batakiorum,

References

Anthonius Josephus Maria Leeuwenberg (1930-2010): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Leeuwenb.' in the authors string.
John Littner Clark (b.1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.L.Clark' in the authors string.
Martha Marcela Mora (b.1977): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.M.Mora' in the authors string.