Hypselodelphys triangularis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Zingiberales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
triangularis
ID:
836441
Status:
valid
Authors:
Jongkind
Source:
wcs
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Adansonia , sér. 3, 30: 58 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000835776
Common Names
- Ixia oxalidiflora
- Isoleucas somala
- Aeollanthus pinnatifidus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hypselodelphys triangularis (also called Triangular Hypselodelphys, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid, typically growing up to 0.3 m tall. It is native to the temperate regions of China, and is commonly found in evergreen forests and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Hypselodelphys triangularis is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and homes. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hypselodelphys triangularis is a small, white, star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped seedling with nine leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hypselodelphys triangularis is a terrestrial orchid native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a warm, humid environment and should be grown in a potting mix that is well-draining and contains some organic matter. It should be kept moist but not wet and should be fertilized regularly. It should be protected from direct sunlight and should be given plenty of air circulation.
Where to Find Hypselodelphys triangularis
Hypselodelphys triangularis is native to China and can be found in the Yunnan province.
Hypselodelphys triangularis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hypselodelphys triangularis?
Hypselodelphys triangularis
What is the common name of Hypselodelphys triangularis?
Triangular-leafed Hypselodelphys
Where is Hypselodelphys triangularis found?
It is found in the southern part of South America.
Species in the Hypselodelphys genus
Species in the Marantaceae family
Afrocalathea rhizantha, Calathea anderssonii, Calathea annae, Calathea anulque, Calathea argyrophylla, Calathea arrabidae, Calathea asplundii, Calathea bachemiana, Calathea brenesii, Calathea caesariata, Calathea cannoides, Calathea casupito, Calathea chimboracensis, Calathea congesta, Calathea crotalifera, Calathea dicephala, Calathea eburnea, Calathea erythrolepis, Calathea fatimae, Calathea glaziovii, Calathea grandifolia, Calathea grazielae, Calathea guzmanioides, Calathea hagbergii, Calathea harlingii, Calathea inocephala, Calathea ischnosiphonoides, Calathea koernickeana, Calathea lancifolia, Calathea lanicaulis, Calathea lasiostachya, Calathea lateralis, Calathea latrinotecta, Calathea littoralis, Calathea lutea, Calathea majestica, Calathea makoyana, Calathea marantina, Calathea mediopicta, Calathea metallica, Calathea micans, Calathea nitens, Calathea orbifolia, Calathea ornata, Calathea panamensis, Calathea pavonina, Calathea platystachya, Calathea pluriplicata, Calathea plurispicata, Calathea propinqua,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-373033: Based on the initial data import
Carel Christiaan Hugo Jongkind (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jongkind' in the authors string.