Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
cristata
ID:
793678

Status:
valid

Authors:
Szlach., Rutk. & Mytnik

Source:
wcs

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. Fenn. 41: 482 (2004)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000793011



Common Names

  • Campomanesia Cerasoides
  • Campomanesia Chrysophylla
  • Campomanesia Ciliata


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Description

Coccineorchis cristata (also called Cristata Coccineorchis, among many other common names) is a small, shrub-like plant with small, ovate leaves. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Coccineorchis cristata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It has a pleasant scent and is also used in perfumes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Coccineorchis cristata has small, yellow flowers with five petals and five sepals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval leaves with serrated edges.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Coccineorchis cristata can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Division should be done in the spring or summer months.

Where to Find Coccineorchis cristata

Coccineorchis cristata is native to Japan and can be found in the prefectures of Aichi, Fukuoka, and Shizuoka.

Coccineorchis cristata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Coccineorchis cristata?

Coccineorchis cristata

What is the common name of Coccineorchis cristata?

Cristate Orchid

Where is Coccineorchis cristata native to?

Mexico

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-331588: Based on the initial data import
Dariusz Szlachetko (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Szlach.' in the authors string.
Piotr Rutkowski (b.1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rutk.' in the authors string.
Joanna Mytnik-Ejsmont (b.1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mytnik' in the authors string.