Status:
valid
Authors:
(Rchb.f.) Garay
Source:
wcs
Year:
1977
Citation Micro:
Bradea 2: 204 (1977)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000290047
Common Names
- Hyphaematica Aspidogyne
- Hyphaematica's Aspidogyne
- Hyphaematica Aspidogyne
Synonyms
- Physurus hyphaematicus Rchb.f. in Rchb. [unknown]
- Physurus pittieri Schltr. [unknown]
- Erythrodes hyphaematica Ames [unknown]
- Erythrodes pittieri Ames [unknown]
Description
Aspidogyne hyphaematica (also called Hyphaematic Aspidogyne, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It is a small evergreen shrub growing up to 2 m tall. It is found in dry, rocky hillsides and open woodlands, often in association with other shrubs.
Uses & Benefits
Aspidogyne hyphaematica has been used for furniture making, flooring, and firewood.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Aspidogyne hyphaematica is a small, white, tubular flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, ovoid seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Aspidogyne hyphaematica is a shrub native to South America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done from seed, which should be sown in spring. Germination usually takes place in the summer.
Where to Find Aspidogyne hyphaematica
Aspidogyne hyphaematica can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, Morocco, and Algeria.
Aspidogyne hyphaematica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aspidogyne hyphaematica?
Aspidogyne hyphaematica
What is the common name of Aspidogyne hyphaematica?
Hyphaematica Oak
Where is Aspidogyne hyphaematica native to?
Brazil
Species in the Aspidogyne genus
Aspidogyne argentea,
Aspidogyne bidentifera,
Aspidogyne boliviensis,
Aspidogyne brachyrrhyncha,
Aspidogyne bruxelii,
Aspidogyne commelinoides,
Aspidogyne confusa,
Aspidogyne decora,
Aspidogyne fimbrillaris,
Aspidogyne foliosa,
Aspidogyne hylibates,
Aspidogyne hyphaematica,
Aspidogyne kuczynskii,
Aspidogyne lindleyana,
Aspidogyne longicornu,
Aspidogyne malmei,
Aspidogyne metallescens,
Aspidogyne multifoliata,
Aspidogyne mystacina,
Aspidogyne pumila,
Aspidogyne rariflora,
Aspidogyne repens,
Aspidogyne robusta,
Aspidogyne serripetala,
Aspidogyne steyermarkii,
Aspidogyne stictophylla,
Aspidogyne tuerckheimii,
Aspidogyne utriculata,
Aspidogyne mosaica,
Aspidogyne gigantea,
Aspidogyne vesiculosa,
Aspidogyne grandis,
Aspidogyne grayumii,
Aspidogyne herzogii,
Aspidogyne misera,
Aspidogyne popayanensis,
Aspidogyne roseoalba,
Aspidogyne zonata,
Aspidogyne carauchana,
Aspidogyne chocoensis,
Aspidogyne cruciformis,
Aspidogyne goaltalensis,
Aspidogyne longibracteata,
Aspidogyne mendoncae,
Aspidogyne rotundifolia,
Aspidogyne sumacoensis,
Aspidogyne costaricensis,
Aspidogyne harlingii,
Aspidogyne alajuelae,
Aspidogyne amazonica,
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,