Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
pulverulenta
ID:
1412287

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Guillaumin) J.Ponert

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 323(1): 94. 2017 [26 Sep 2017] [epublished]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001424752



Common Names

  • Pulverulenta Campanulorchis
  • Powdery Campanulorchis
  • Dusty Campanulorchis


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Description

Campanulorchis pulverulenta (also called Powdery Campanulorchis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Campanulorchis pulverulenta is used for its medicinal properties. It is used to treat various skin diseases, such as eczema and psoriasis. It is also used to treat digestive disorders and to reduce inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Campanulorchis pulverulenta has small, white flowers with a yellow center and a sweet scent. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Campanulorchis pulverulenta can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Water regularly and fertilize in the spring.

Where to Find Campanulorchis pulverulenta

Campanulorchis pulverulenta is native to the Caribbean region and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Campanulorchis pulverulenta FAQ

What is the ideal temperature for Campanulorchis pulverulenta?

Campanulorchis pulverulenta prefers temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C)

What is the ideal light for Campanulorchis pulverulenta?

Campanulorchis pulverulenta prefers bright, indirect light.

How often should I water Campanulorchis pulverulenta?

Water Campanulorchis pulverulenta when the top inch of soil is dry.

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

André Guillaumin (1885-1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guillaumin' in the authors string.
Jan Ponert (b.1985): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Ponert' in the authors string.