Barkeria archilarum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
archilarum
ID:
923700
Status:
valid
Authors:
Chiron
Source:
wcs
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Richardiana 11: 180 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000923035
Common Names
- Barkeria Archilarum
- Archilarum Barkeria
- Archilarum Orchid
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Barkeria archilarum (also called Archilarum Barkeria, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Central America. It has small, yellow flowers and long, thin leaves. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Barkeria archilarum is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of timber.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Barkeria archilarum has small, yellow flowers with red centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Barkeria archilarum is an epiphytic plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers a warm, humid climate and should be grown in a well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter. It can be propagated from seed or by division. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks.
Where to Find Barkeria archilarum
Barkeria archilarum is native to Mexico. It can be found in tropical rainforests and disturbed areas.
Species in the Barkeria genus
Barkeria barkeriola, Barkeria dorotheae, Barkeria fritz-halbingeriana, Barkeria lindleyana, Barkeria melanocaulon, Barkeria naevosa, Barkeria obovata, Barkeria palmeri, Barkeria scandens, Barkeria shoemakeri, Barkeria skinneri, Barkeria spectabilis, Barkeria strophinx, Barkeria uniflora, Barkeria whartoniana, Barkeria archilarum, Barkeria skinneri,
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
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-468710: Based on the initial data import
Guy R. Chiron (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chiron' in the authors string.