Status:
valid
Authors:
D.L.Jones
Source:
wcs
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
Orchadian 14(8: Sci. Suppl.): iii (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000340673
Common Names
- Corinnae Arthrochilus
- Corinnae Orchid
- Arthrochilus corinnae
Description
Arthrochilus corinnae (also called Arthrochilus, among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is an epiphytic plant with a rosette of leaves and a single flower spike. It is native to Australia and grows in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Arthrochilus corinnae is a popular ornamental plant in gardens and is used for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used for medicinal purposes, such as treating skin diseases and reducing inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Arthrochilus corinnae has white flowers with yellow centres and a sweet scent. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are short and have thin, pale green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Arthrochilus corinnae is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Australia. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in the spring or fall. Once established, the plant prefers full sun and regular watering.
Where to Find Arthrochilus corinnae
Arthrochilus corinnae is found in tropical and subtropical regions of India, China, and Southeast Asia.
Arthrochilus corinnae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Arthrochilus corinnae?
Arthrochilus corinnae
What is the family of Arthrochilus corinnae?
Orchidaceae
Where is Arthrochilus corinnae native to?
Australia
Species in the Arthrochilus genus
Arthrochilus byrnesii,
Arthrochilus dockrillii,
Arthrochilus huntianus,
Arthrochilus irritabilis,
Arthrochilus latipes,
Arthrochilus oreophilus,
Arthrochilus prolixus,
Arthrochilus rosulatus,
Arthrochilus sabulosus,
Arthrochilus stenophyllus,
Arthrochilus apectus,
Arthrochilus aquilus,
Arthrochilus corinnae,
Arthrochilus lavarackianus,
Arthrochilus laevicallus,
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,