Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
aurea
ID:
925465

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1905

Citation Micro:
Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee , Nachtr.: 133 (1905)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000924800



Common Names

  • Golden Aglossorrhyncha
  • Golden-flowered Aglossorrhyncha
  • Aurea Aglossorrhyncha


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Description

Aglossorrhyncha aurea (also called Golden-Fruited Aglossorrhyncha, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has small, oval-shaped leaves that are yellow-green in color. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade.

Uses & Benefits

Aglossorrhyncha aurea is an ornamental plant that is used to decorate homes and gardens. It is also used in landscaping and as a houseplant. It is known for its bright, colorful flowers and its ability to tolerate low light conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aglossorrhyncha aurea has small yellow flowers that are clustered together in groups of 2-3. The seeds are small, black and hard. The seedlings have thin, lanceolate leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aglossorrhyncha aurea is an evergreen shrub that can grow up to 3 feet tall and wide. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division or cuttings. Cuttings should be taken in the summer.

Where to Find Aglossorrhyncha aurea

Aglossorrhyncha aurea is native to South America.

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-4747: Based on the initial data import
Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.