Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
K.G.Lacerda & V.P.Castro
                
                
                    
Source:
wcs
                
                
                    
Year:
2005
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Orchid Rev. 113: 308 (2005)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000792586
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Cataseto-de-perazol
 - Cataseto-de-perazol-verdadeiro
 - Cataseto-de-perazol-amarelo
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Catasetum perazolianum (also called Perazoli's Catasetum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to South America. It grows in moist meadows, marshes, and lake shores, and has a shrub-like form with narrow, linear leaves. The flowers are borne on a spike-like inflorescence.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Catasetum perazolianum is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Catasetum perazolianum has yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single stem.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Catasetum perazolianum is a terrestrial orchid that can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Divisions should be taken from mature plants and potted in a moist medium. Once established, the plant should be grown in partial shade and watered regularly.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Catasetum perazolianum
                        
                            Catasetum perazolianum can be found in the tropical rainforests of South America, particularly in Brazil.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Catasetum perazolianum FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Catasetum perazolianum?
Catasetum perazolianum
What is the family of Catasetum perazolianum?
Orchidaceae
Where is Catasetum perazolianum native to?
China
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        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,