Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
malipoensis
ID:
1323962

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.W.Hu

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 38: 64 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336416



Common Names

  • Cremastra malipoensis
  • Malipoensis Cremastra
  • Malipo Cremastra


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Description

Cremastra malipoensis (also called Malipo Cremastra, among many other common names) is a terrestrial orchid species native to China. It has an erect stem with a single leaf at the base and a few bracts. It has a white flower with a yellow lip and a long spur. It grows in wet meadows, grasslands, and tropical deciduous forests.

Uses & Benefits

Cremastra malipoensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat various ailments such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, and fever.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cremastra malipoensis has small, white flowers with a yellow center and a yellow-green calyx. The seed is small, dark brown, and has a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped cotyledon and two small, pointed leaves.

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Where to Find Cremastra malipoensis

Cremastra malipoensis is native to China.

Cremastra malipoensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cremastra malipoensis?

Cremastra malipoensis

What type of plant is Cremastra malipoensis?

Orchid

Where is Cremastra malipoensis found?

China

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

Guang Wan Hu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.W.Hu' in the authors string.