Calanthe dulongensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
dulongensis
ID:
343424
Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Li, R.Li & Z.L.Dao
Source:
wcs
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 41: 267 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000342756
Common Names
- Calanthe dulongensis
- Dulongensis Calanthe
- Dulongensis Orchid
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Calanthe dulongensis (also called Orchid, among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to China. It is an evergreen perennial, growing to a height of up to 30 cm, and is found in moist forests and grasslands. The flowers are white with purple markings, and the leaves are lance-shaped.
Uses & Benefits
Calanthe dulongensis is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and landscaping. It is a hardy plant that can tolerate a wide range of conditions and is an attractive addition to any garden.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Calanthe dulongensis is a white to yellow, with a red center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped capsule. The seedlings are small, dark green, with a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Calanthe dulongensis can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and partial shade to full sun. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every two to three months.
Where to Find Calanthe dulongensis
Calanthe dulongensis can be found in tropical rainforests in China.
Calanthe dulongensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Calanthe dulongensis?
Calanthe dulongensis
What is the common name of Calanthe dulongensis?
Dulong Calanthe
What is the natural habitat of Calanthe dulongensis?
It is found in tropical and subtropical forests of Asia.
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-222921: Based on the initial data import
Li Heng (b.1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Li' in the authors string.
Rong Li: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Li' in the authors string.
Zhi Ling Dao: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Z.L.Dao' in the authors string.