Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
intermedia
ID:
839958

Status:
valid

Authors:
(F.E.L.Miranda) Van den Berg

Source:
wcs

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Neodiversity 5: 16 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000839293

Common Names

  • Intermedia Catyclia
  • Catyclia
  • Intermedia

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Description

Catyclia intermedia (also called Intermediate Catyclia, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub that is native to South America. It has small, rounded leaves and its flowers are white or pink in color. It is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Catyclia intermedia is a popular ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and landscaping. It is also known for its medicinal properties, such as its ability to reduce inflammation and treat skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Catyclia intermedia has small, white flowers that are followed by small, oblong, brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Catyclia intermedia is a perennial that can be propagated by division in the spring. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Catyclia intermedia

Catyclia intermedia can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Catyclia intermedia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Catyclia intermedia?

Catyclia intermedia

What is the natural habitat of Catyclia intermedia?

Central America

What are the common uses of Catyclia intermedia?

Ornamental plant

Species in the Catyclia genus

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-376626: Based on the initial data import
Francisco E.L.de Miranda (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.E.L.Miranda' in the authors string.
Cássio van den Berg (b.1971): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Van den Berg' in the authors string.