Catasetum osakadianum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
osakadianum
ID:
353551
Status:
valid
Authors:
M.F.F.Silva & A.T.Oliveira
Source:
wcs
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Bol. Mus. Paraense "Emilio Goeldi" 17: 360 (2001 publ. 2002)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000352883
Common Names
- Catasetum osakadianum
- Osakadian Catasetum
- Osakadianum Catasetum
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Catasetum osakadianum (also called Catasetum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is an epiphytic orchid that grows up to 1 m tall with lanceolate leaves. It is native to the tropical regions of South America and grows in humid forests.
Uses & Benefits
Catasetum osakadianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Catasetum osakadianum has small, yellowish-green flowers with a white lip. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have two long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Catasetum osakadianum is an epiphytic orchid that is native to tropical regions. It is hardy in USDA zones 10-12 and prefers bright, indirect light. It can be propagated by division or seed. It should be planted in a well-draining orchid mix and watered regularly.
Where to Find Catasetum osakadianum
Catasetum osakadianum is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. It can be found in moist, shady areas.
Catasetum osakadianum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Catasetum osakadianum?
Catasetum osakadianum
What type of plant is Catasetum osakadianum?
It is a species of orchid.
Where is Catasetum osakadianum found?
It is found in the tropical rainforests of Central and 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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-232400: Based on the initial data import
M.F.F. Silva: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.F.F.Silva' in the authors string.
Alvadir T. Oliveira: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.T.Oliveira' in the authors string.