Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
gert-hatschbachiana
ID:
878799

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hoehne

Source:
wcs

Year:
1952

Citation Micro:
Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo , n.s., f.m., 2: 122 (1952)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000878134



Common Names

  • Cleistes Gert-Hatschbachiana
  • Gert-Hatschbach's Cleistes
  • Gert-Hatschbach Cleistes


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Description

Cleistes gert-hatschbachiana (also called Gert-Hatschbach's Cleistes, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Central and South America. It grows in dry, rocky habitats and has a tufted, upright growth habit with narrow, grey-green leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Cleistes gert-hatschbachiana is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and parks for its attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used as a ground cover in areas that are difficult to mow or maintain.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cleistes gert-hatschbachiana has white flowers, small seeds, and small seedlings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cleistes gert-hatschbachiana is a perennial herb that can be grown in a wide range of soils and climates. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and should be covered lightly with soil. Division can be done in early spring or late summer.

Where to Find Cleistes gert-hatschbachiana

Cleistes gert-hatschbachiana is native to parts of Brazil. It is typically found in open, grassy areas.

Cleistes gert-hatschbachiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cleistes gert-hatschbachiana?

Cleistes gert-hatschbachiana

What is the common name of Cleistes gert-hatschbachiana?

Gert-Hatschbach's Cleistes

What is the natural habitat of Cleistes gert-hatschbachiana?

Grasslands, open woodlands, and rocky slopes

Species in the Cleistes genus

Cleistes pusilla, Cleistes acuminata, Cleistes aphylla, Cleistes australis, Cleistes bella, Cleistes brasiliensis, Cleistes calantha, Cleistes caloptera, Cleistes carautae, Cleistes castaneoides, Cleistes catharinensis, Cleistes cipoana, Cleistes costaricensis, Cleistes elegantula, Cleistes exilis, Cleistes fragrans, Cleistes gert-hatschbachiana, Cleistes grandiflora, Cleistes huberi, Cleistes humidicola, Cleistes ionoglossa, Cleistes itatiaiae, Cleistes latiglossa, Cleistes latipetala, Cleistes latiplume, Cleistes lenheirensis, Cleistes lepida, Cleistes libonii, Cleistes liliastrum, Cleistes macrantha, Cleistes magnifica, Cleistes mantiqueirae, Cleistes metallina, Cleistes miersii, Cleistes monantha, Cleistes montana, Cleistes moritzii, Cleistes nana, Cleistes paludosa, Cleistes paranaensis, Cleistes parviflora, Cleistes paulensis, Cleistes pluriflora, Cleistes quadricallosa, Cleistes ramboi, Cleistes revoluta, Cleistes rodeiensis, Cleistes rodriguesii, Cleistes rosea, Cleistes silveirana,

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,

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