Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Baumann
Source:
wcs
Year:
1983
Citation Micro:
Mitt. Arbeitskreis Heimische Orchid. Baden-Württemberg 15: 220 (1983)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000829470
Common Names
- Cephalanthera taubenheimii
- Taubenheimii Cephalanthera
- Taubenheimii
Description
Cephalantheropsis halconensis (also called Halcon Cephalantheropsis, among many other common names) is an evergreen herbaceous plant with lanceolate leaves and white flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Cephalanthera taubenheimii is a plant native to Central and South America. It has been used traditionally to treat a variety of ailments including fever, headache, and stomachache. It is also known to have anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antiseptic properties. In addition, it has been used to treat skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Cephalanthera taubenheimii flower is a small, white flower with five petals. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and thin with a single stem and small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cephalanthera taubenheimii can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It requires regular watering and should be fertilized in spring and summer.
Where to Find Cephalanthera taubenheimii
Cephalanthera taubenheimii can be found in Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras.
Cephalanthera taubenheimii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cephalanthera taubenheimii?
Cephalanthera taubenheimii
What is the growth habit of Cephalanthera taubenheimii?
Cephalanthera taubenheimii is an evergreen shrub with a spreading habit.
What is the typical height of Cephalanthera taubenheimii?
Cephalanthera taubenheimii typically grows to a height of 1-2 meters.
Species in the Cephalanthera genus
Cephalanthera gracilis,
Cephalanthera renzii,
Cephalanthera austiniae,
Cephalanthera calcarata,
Cephalanthera caucasica,
Cephalanthera cucullata,
Cephalanthera damasonium,
Cephalanthera epipactoides,
Cephalanthera erecta,
Cephalanthera exigua,
Cephalanthera falcata,
Cephalanthera kotschyana,
Cephalanthera kurdica,
Cephalanthera longibracteata,
Cephalanthera longifolia,
Cephalanthera mayeri,
Cephalanthera pusilla,
Cephalanthera rubra,
Cephalanthera schaberi,
Cephalanthera schulzei,
Cephalanthera subaphylla,
Cephalanthera taubenheimii,
Cephalanthera ericiflora,
Cephalanthera humilis,
Cephalanthera nanchuanica,
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,