Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
macarenae
ID:
1322688

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ormerod) Meneguzzo

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Orquidário 26: 90 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335142



Common Names

  • Aspidogyne macarenae
  • Macarena Aspidogyne
  • Macarena's Aspidogyne


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Description

Aspidogyne macarenae (also called Macarena'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 macarenae is used in traditional medicine and as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aspidogyne macarenae has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and brown. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aspidogyne macarenae is a tropical plant that is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. Propagation is usually done by seed, although cuttings can be taken from mature plants.

Where to Find Aspidogyne macarenae

Aspidogyne macarenae can be found in South America, including parts of Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.

Aspidogyne macarenae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aspidogyne macarenae?

Aspidogyne macarenae

What type of plant is Aspidogyne macarenae?

It is an epiphytic orchid

Where does Aspidogyne macarenae grow?

It is native to Mexico

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,

References

Paul Abel Ormerod (b.1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ormerod' in the authors string.
Thiago Erir Cadete Meneguzzo (b.1987): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Meneguzzo' in the authors string.