Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Garay) Meneguzzo
                
                
                    
Source:
ipni
                
                
                    
Year:
2012
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Orquidário 26: 89 (2012)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335138
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Aspidogyne jamesonii
 - Jameson's Aspidogyne
 - Jameson Aspidogyne
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Aspidogyne jamesonii (also called Jameson's Aspidogyne, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is a terrestrial herb with a cylindrical stem and glandular hairs. It is native to India and grows in moist forests and grasslands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Aspidogyne jamesonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and digestive problems.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Aspidogyne jamesonii has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and brown. The seedlings are small and green.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Aspidogyne jamesonii can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in spring. Division is best done in spring or autumn, when the plant is dormant. The plant should be divided into several sections, each with a few leaves and roots. Plant the divisions in a well-drained, sandy soil and keep them moist until they become established.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Aspidogyne jamesonii
                        
                            Aspidogyne jamesonii can be found in South America, including parts of Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Aspidogyne jamesonii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Aspidogyne jamesonii?
Aspidogyne jamesonii
What is the natural habitat of Aspidogyne jamesonii?
Aspidogyne jamesonii is native to Colombia.
How should Aspidogyne jamesonii be cared for?
Aspidogyne jamesonii should be grown in bright, indirect light and kept in a humid environment.
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        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,