Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Pupulin & Karremans
                
                
                    
Source:
wcs
                
                
                    
Year:
2010
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Lankesteriana 9: 444 (2010)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000916964
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Crossoglossa Sotoana
 - Sotoana Crossoglossa
 - Sotoana Crossoglossa
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Crossoglossa sotoana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and joint pain.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Crossoglossa sotoana has small, white flowers that bloom in the spring. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a rosette-like shape.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Crossoglossa sotoana is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be planted in a pot with a drainage hole and watered regularly. It is a low-maintenance plant and does not require much care.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Crossoglossa sotoana
                        
                            Crossoglossa sotoana is native to Mexico. It can be found in the states of Chiapas, Guerrero, and Oaxaca.                        
                     
                
                
                                    
                        Species in the Crossoglossa genus
                        
                            Crossoglossa kalbreyeriana, 
Crossoglossa longissima, 
Crossoglossa acuminatissima, 
Crossoglossa exigua, 
Crossoglossa sotoana, 
Crossoglossa aurantilineata, 
Crossoglossa barfodii, 
Crossoglossa bifida, 
Crossoglossa blephariglottis, 
Crossoglossa boylei, 
Crossoglossa caulescens, 
Crossoglossa dalessandroi, 
Crossoglossa dalstroemii, 
Crossoglossa dodsonii, 
Crossoglossa elliptica, 
Crossoglossa eustachys, 
Crossoglossa fratrum, 
Crossoglossa hirtzii, 
Crossoglossa liparidoides, 
Crossoglossa nanegalensis, 
Crossoglossa neirynckiana, 
Crossoglossa pichinchae, 
Crossoglossa polyblephara, 
Crossoglossa steinii, 
Crossoglossa tipuloides, 
Crossoglossa topoensis, 
Crossoglossa chocoensis, 
Crossoglossa garciana, 
Crossoglossa harlingii, 
Crossoglossa santamartana, 
Crossoglossa tillettii, 
Crossoglossa frontinoensis, 
Crossoglossa arevaloi, 
Crossoglossa cuatrecasasii, 
Crossoglossa epiphytica, 
Crossoglossa gentryi, 
Crossoglossa guariniae, 
Crossoglossa longicaulis, 
Crossoglossa palaciosii, 
Crossoglossa pandurilabia, 
Crossoglossa zarucchii, 
Crossoglossa boekeana, 
Crossoglossa dressleri, 
Crossoglossa kolanowskae, 
Crossoglossa oliveirae, 
Crossoglossa pellucida, 
Crossoglossa sprucei, 
Crossoglossa tetraphylla,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,