Status:
valid
Authors:
(M.E.Jones) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 58: 16 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001333567
Common Names
- Condea decipiens
- Deceptive Condea
- Deceptive Orchid
Description
Condea decipiens (also called Deceptive condea, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to India. It has a bright green, leathery leaf with a distinctively wavy margin. It is found in dry, sunny habitats, such as rocky outcrops and cliffs.
Uses & Benefits
Condea decipiens is an ornamental plant that is often used to decorate gardens and homes. It has a unique foliage that is often used to decorate homes and offices. The plant is also known to have medicinal properties and is used to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Condea decipiens are small and white, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Condea decipiens is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 8 m tall. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a moist soil mix.
Where to Find Condea decipiens
Condea decipiens can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
Condea decipiens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Condea decipiens?
Condea decipiens
What type of plant is Condea decipiens?
A shrub
Where is Condea decipiens found?
It is found in Australia
Species in the Condea genus
Condea thyrsiflora,
Condea americana,
Condea chyliantha,
Condea cubensis,
Condea domingensis,
Condea elegans,
Condea fastigiata,
Condea floribunda,
Condea mixta,
Condea rivularis,
Condea scandens,
Condea scoparioides,
Condea trichopes,
Condea undulata,
Condea urbanii,
Condea verticillata,
Condea albida,
Condea anitae,
Condea decipiens,
Condea emoryi,
Condea iodantha,
Condea jacobi,
Condea laniflora,
Condea subtilis,
Condea tafallae,
Condea tephrodes,
Condea tomentosa,
Species in the Lamiaceae family
Acanthomintha duttonii,
Acanthomintha ilicifolia,
Acanthomintha lanceolata,
Acanthomintha obovata,
Acanthoprasium frutescens,
Acanthoprasium integrifolium,
Achyrospermum aethiopicum,
Achyrospermum africanum,
Achyrospermum axillare,
Achyrospermum carvalhoi,
Achyrospermum ciliatum,
Achyrospermum cryptanthum,
Achyrospermum dasytrichum,
Achyrospermum densiflorum,
Achyrospermum erythobotrys,
Achyrospermum fruticosum,
Achyrospermum laterale,
Achyrospermum micranthum,
Achyrospermum mildbraedii,
Achyrospermum oblongifolium,
Achyrospermum parviflorum,
Achyrospermum purpureum,
Achyrospermum schimperi,
Achyrospermum schlechteri,
Achyrospermum seychellarum,
Achyrospermum tisserantii,
Achyrospermum urens,
Achyrospermum wallichianum,
Achyrospermum scandens,
Acinos alpinus,
Acrotome angustifolia,
Acrotome fleckii,
Acrotome hispida,
Acrotome inflata,
Acrotome mozambiquensis,
Acrotome pallescens,
Acrotome tenuis,
Acrotome thorncroftii,
Acrymia ajugiflora,
Aegiphila aracaensis,
Aegiphila hystricina,
Aegiphila aculeifera,
Aegiphila alba,
Aegiphila anomala,
Aegiphila arcta,
Aegiphila australis,
Aegiphila bogotensis,
Aegiphila boliviana,
Aegiphila brachiata,
Aegiphila bracteolosa,