Bromheadia cecieliae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cecieliae
ID:
432413
Status:
valid
Authors:
Kruiz.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Orchid Monogr. 8: 101 (1997)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000431745
Common Names
- Cecieliae Bromheadia
- Cecieliae Starcluster
- Cecieliae Starburst
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Bromheadia cecieliae (also called Bromheadia, among many other common names) is an evergreen, perennial, epiphytic shrub native to tropical regions of Asia and Africa. It grows in humid forests, often in the understory of taller trees. The plant has long, narrow, lanceolate leaves and small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Bromheadia cecieliae is a popular houseplant and is often used as an ornamental plant in homes and offices. It is also used in landscaping and as a groundcover in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: The flower of Bromheadia cecieliae is a yellow-greenish, star-shaped flower. Seed: The seed of Bromheadia cecieliae is a small, black, round seed. Seedlings: The seedlings of Bromheadia cecieliae are small, thin, and yellow-greenish.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Bromheadia cecieliae is a tropical plant that is best grown in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown in a warm, humid environment and kept moist until germination occurs.
Where to Find Bromheadia cecieliae
Bromheadia cecieliae is native to the humid tropical forests of Central and South America.
Bromheadia cecieliae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bromheadia cecieliae?
Bromheadia cecieliae
What is the natural habitat of Bromheadia cecieliae?
It is native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia
What are the care requirements for Bromheadia cecieliae?
It requires bright, indirect light and regular watering to keep the soil moist
Species in the Bromheadia genus
Bromheadia alticola, Bromheadia aporoides, Bromheadia borneensis, Bromheadia brevifolia, Bromheadia cecieliae, Bromheadia coomansii, Bromheadia crassiflora, Bromheadia devogelii, Bromheadia divaricata, Bromheadia ensifolia, Bromheadia falcifolia, Bromheadia finlaysoniana, Bromheadia gracilis, Bromheadia graminea, Bromheadia grandiflora, Bromheadia humilis, Bromheadia latifolia, Bromheadia lohaniensis, Bromheadia longifolia, Bromheadia pendek, Bromheadia pungens, Bromheadia robusta, Bromheadia rupestris, Bromheadia scirpoidea, Bromheadia srilankensis, Bromheadia tenuis, Bromheadia truncata, Bromheadia annamensis, Bromheadia benchaii,
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-24744: Based on the initial data import
J. Kruizinga: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kruiz.' in the authors string.