Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
subpandurata
ID:
324375

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ames & C.Schweinf.) Garay

Source:
wcs

Year:
1982

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mus. Leafl. 28: 302 (1980 publ. 1982)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000323707



Common Names

  • Subpandurata Beloglottis
  • Beloglottis
  • Beloglottis Subpandurata


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Synonyms

  • Spiranthes subpandurata Ames & C.Schweinf. [unknown]

Description

Beloglottis subpandurata (also called Subpandurata Thyme, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small white flowers. It grows in rocky, dry, and sunny habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Beloglottis subpandurata is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a low-maintenance ground cover. It is also used to attract butterflies and other beneficial insects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Beloglottis subpandurata has small white flowers, with five petals, and a yellow centre. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Beloglottis subpandurata is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is grown as an ornamental plant and can be propagated by seed or cuttings. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It is best to water the plant deeply and infrequently. Deadheading spent flowers will help to promote more blooms.

Where to Find Beloglottis subpandurata

Beloglottis subpandurata can be found in the mountains of Mexico.

Beloglottis subpandurata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Beloglottis subpandurata?

Beloglottis subpandurata

What is the common name of Beloglottis subpandurata?

Subpandurate Beloglottis

What is the natural habitat of Beloglottis subpandurata?

Beloglottis subpandurata is native to Central America and grows in a variety of habitats including grasslands, meadows, and rocky areas.

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-20445: Based on the initial data import
Oakes Ames (1874-1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ames' in the authors string.
Leslie A. Garay (1924-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Garay' in the authors string.
Charles Schweinfurth (1890-1970): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Schweinf.' in the authors string.