Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
onivense
ID:
979509

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Perrier

Source:
wcs

Year:
1938

Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris) 7: 122 (1938)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000978847



Common Names

  • Onivense Angraecum
  • Angraecum onivense
  • Onivense Angraecum


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Description

Angraecum onivense (also called Onivense Angraecum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid found in the tropical forests of Central and South America. It has a single stem with multiple leaves and a single flower. The flower is white with a yellow center and has a long, thin petal. It is found in moist, shady areas and is often found growing on trees.

Uses & Benefits

Angraecum onivense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used to make perfumes and essential oils.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Angraecum onivense has white flowers with yellow and green markings. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Angraecum onivense can be propagated by division or by seed. Division should be done in the spring or early summer. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Germination can take up to three months. Plants should be grown in a bright, indirect light and kept in a temperature range of 60-75°F (15-24°C).

Where to Find Angraecum onivense

Angraecum onivense can be found in tropical Africa, from Cameroon to Ethiopia.

Species in the Angraecum genus

Angraecum platycornu, Angraecum sanfordii, Angraecum oeonioides, Angraecum corrugatum, Angraecum acutipetalum, Angraecum affine, Angraecum alleizettei, Angraecum aloifolium, Angraecum ambrense, Angraecum amplexicaule, Angraecum ampullaceum, Angraecum andasibense, Angraecum andringitranum, Angraecum angustipetalum, Angraecum angustum, Angraecum ankeranense, Angraecum aporoides, Angraecum appendiculatum, Angraecum appendiculoides, Angraecum arachnites, Angraecum astroarche, Angraecum aviceps, Angraecum bancoense, Angraecum baronii, Angraecum bemarivoense, Angraecum bicallosum, Angraecum birrimense, Angraecum borbonicum, Angraecum brachyrhopalon, Angraecum bracteosum, Angraecum breve, Angraecum brevicornu, Angraecum cadetii, Angraecum calceolus, Angraecum caricifolium, Angraecum caulescens, Angraecum chaetopodum, Angraecum chamaeanthus, Angraecum chermezonii, Angraecum chimanimaniense, Angraecum cilaosianum, Angraecum claessensii, Angraecum clareae, Angraecum clavigerum, Angraecum compactum, Angraecum compressicaule, Angraecum conchiferum, Angraecum conchoglossum, Angraecum cordemoyi, Angraecum coriaceum,

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,