Chysis bruennowiana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bruennowiana
ID:
859098
Status:
valid
Authors:
Rchb.f. & Warsz.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1857
Citation Micro:
Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 15: 157 (1857)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000858433
Common Names
- Chysis bruennowiana
- Bruennowiana Orchid
- Bruennowiana Flower
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Chysis bruennowiana (also called 'Bruennow's Orchid', among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to Central America. It grows in moist meadows, grasslands, and other areas with high soil moisture.
Uses & Benefits
Chysis bruennowiana is a species of grass that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a forage grass for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Chysis bruennowiana are small, white and star-shaped. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Chysis bruennowiana can be propagated by seed or division. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and salt spray.
Where to Find Chysis bruennowiana
Chysis bruennowiana is native to Mexico and Central America.
Chysis bruennowiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chysis bruennowiana?
Chysis bruennowiana
What is the common name of Chysis bruennowiana?
Bruennow's Orchid
What is the natural habitat of Chysis bruennowiana?
It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America.
Species in the Chysis 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-40376: Based on the initial data import
Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach (1824-1889): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rchb.f.' in the authors string.
Józef Warszewicz (1812-1866): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Warsz.' in the authors string.