Aglossorrhyncha stenophylla - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
stenophylla
ID:
925627
Status:
valid
Authors:
Schltr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1922
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 87 (1922)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000924962
Common Names
- Stenophylla Aglossorrhyncha
- Stenophylla Leaf Insect
- Stenophylla Stick Insect
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Aglossorrhyncha stenophylla (also called Narrow-Leaved Aglossorrhyncha, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree found in tropical regions of Central and South America. It is usually found in wet forests, along streams and in other moist habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Aglossorrhyncha stenophylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to make herbal tea and in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Aglossorrhyncha stenophylla has white flowers with five petals. Seed: The seeds are small, black and glossy. Seedlings: The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Aglossorrhyncha stenophylla is a terrestrial orchid native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. Propagation is by division of the clumps or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained medium and kept moist in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Aglossorrhyncha stenophylla
Aglossorrhyncha stenophylla can be found in South America.
Species in the Aglossorrhyncha genus
Aglossorrhyncha aurea, Aglossorrhyncha biflora, Aglossorrhyncha bilobula, Aglossorrhyncha fruticicola, Aglossorrhyncha galanthiflora, Aglossorrhyncha jabiensis, Aglossorrhyncha lucida, Aglossorrhyncha micronesiaca, Aglossorrhyncha peculiaris, Aglossorrhyncha serrulata, Aglossorrhyncha stenophylla, Aglossorrhyncha torricellensis, Aglossorrhyncha viridis,
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-4761: Based on the initial data import
Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.