Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
issanense
ID:
817847

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pabst

Source:
wcs

Year:
1975

Citation Micro:
Orchid Rev. 83(990): 405 (1975)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000817181



Common Names

  • Issanense Catasetum
  • Issanense Orchid
  • Issanense Cattleya


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Description

Catasetum issanense (also called Issan Catasetum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to the Amazon region of South America. It is found in moist to wet forests, often along rivers and streams.

Uses & Benefits

Catasetum issanense is used as an ornamental plant and for its fragrant flowers. It can also be used for hedging and screening.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Catasetum issanense has yellow-green flowers that are fragrant and have three petals. The flowers are followed by small, round fruits that contain a single seed. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a pair of opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Catasetum issanense is a tropical epiphytic orchid that prefers bright, indirect light and high humidity. It should be grown in a well-drained, bark-based potting mix. Propagation can be done by division or by seed.

Where to Find Catasetum issanense

Catasetum issanense can be found in Thailand and Vietnam.

Catasetum issanense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Catasetum issanense?

Catasetum issanense

What type of plant is Catasetum issanense?

Orchid

Where does Catasetum issanense grow?

Native to South America

Species in the Catasetum genus

Catasetum alatum, Catasetum albuquerquei, Catasetum bifidum, Catasetum carrenhianum, Catasetum caxarariense, Catasetum osakadianum, Catasetum palmeirinhense, Catasetum rigidum, Catasetum seccoi, Catasetum dasilvae, Catasetum perazolianum, Catasetum rectangulare, Catasetum bertioguense, Catasetum dejeaniorum, Catasetum aculeatum, Catasetum adremedium, Catasetum albovirens, Catasetum arietinum, Catasetum aripuanense, Catasetum ariquemense, Catasetum atratum, Catasetum barbatum, Catasetum bergoldianum, Catasetum bicallosum, Catasetum bicolor, Catasetum blackii, Catasetum blepharochilum, Catasetum boyi, Catasetum brichtae, Catasetum callosum, Catasetum carolinianum, Catasetum carunculatum, Catasetum cassideum, Catasetum caucanum, Catasetum cernuum, Catasetum charlesworthii, Catasetum cirrhaeoides, Catasetum cochabambanum, Catasetum collare, Catasetum colossus, Catasetum complanatum, Catasetum confusum, Catasetum coniforme, Catasetum costatum, Catasetum cotylicheilum, Catasetum cristatum, Catasetum cucullatum, Catasetum decipiens, Catasetum deltoideum, Catasetum denticulatum,

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,