Status:
valid
Authors:
Schltr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1905
Citation Micro:
Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee , Nachtr.: 141 (1905)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000762362
Common Names
- Calanthe Coiloglossa
- Coiloglossa Calanthe
- Calanthe
Description
Calanthe coiloglossa (also called Coiloglossa Calanthe, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is native to China, Japan, and Korea, and is found in montane forests and grasslands. It has a slender stem, and grows up to 1 m tall. Its flowers are white and bell-shaped.
Uses & Benefits
Calanthe coiloglossa is used in landscaping and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Calanthe coiloglossa is white or pinkish and has a yellow labellum. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a single, round leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Calanthe coiloglossa is a terrestrial orchid native to Japan. It prefers moist, humus-rich soil in partial shade. Propagation is by division of the clumps or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer.
Where to Find Calanthe coiloglossa
Calanthe coiloglossa is native to the tropical rainforests of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar. It can be found in moist, shady areas with well-draining soil.
Calanthe coiloglossa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Calanthe coiloglossa?
Calanthe coiloglossa
What is the common name of Calanthe coiloglossa?
Coiloglossa Calanthe
What is the natural habitat of Calanthe coiloglossa?
Grasslands and open woodlands
Species in the Calanthe genus
Calanthe dulongensis,
Calanthe abbreviata,
Calanthe aceras,
Calanthe albolilacina,
Calanthe albolutea,
Calanthe alleizettei,
Calanthe alismifolia,
Calanthe alpina,
Calanthe alta,
Calanthe angustifolia,
Calanthe arcuata,
Calanthe arfakana,
Calanthe argenteo-striata,
Calanthe arisanensis,
Calanthe aristulifera,
Calanthe aruank,
Calanthe aurantiaca,
Calanthe aureiflora,
Calanthe balansae,
Calanthe baliensis,
Calanthe bicalcarata,
Calanthe biloba,
Calanthe brevicornu,
Calanthe calanthoides,
Calanthe camptoceras,
Calanthe cardioglossa,
Calanthe carrii,
Calanthe caulescens,
Calanthe caulodes,
Calanthe ceciliae,
Calanthe celebica,
Calanthe chevalieri,
Calanthe chloroleuca,
Calanthe chrysoglossoides,
Calanthe clavata,
Calanthe clavicalcar,
Calanthe coiloglossa,
Calanthe conspicua,
Calanthe cremeoviridis,
Calanthe crenulata,
Calanthe cruciata,
Calanthe crumenata,
Calanthe curvato-ascendens,
Calanthe davaensis,
Calanthe davidii,
Calanthe delavayi,
Calanthe densiflora,
Calanthe discolor,
Calanthe dominii,
Calanthe ecallosa,
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,