Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
schroederi
ID:
935266

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rolfe

Source:
wcs

Year:
1905

Citation Micro:
Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 37: 243 (1905)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000934604



Common Names

  • Cymbidium schroederi
  • Schroeder's Cymbidium
  • Schroeder's Cymbidium Orchid


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Description

Cymbidium schroederi (also called Schroeder's Cymbidium, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant with long, strap-like leaves and large, fragrant flowers. It is native to China and is found in mountain forests and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Cymbidium schroederi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It can also be used as a hedge or screen plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cymbidium schroederi is a large, fragrant, orange flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cymbidium schroederi is an evergreen orchid native to China. It prefers a well-draining, humus-rich soil in partial shade. Propagation is by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown in a sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs.

Where to Find Cymbidium schroederi

Cymbidium schroederi is found in the Himalayas, from India to China, and in Southeast Asia.

Species in the Cymbidium genus

Cymbidium gaoligongense, Cymbidium nishiuchianum, Cymbidium teretipetiolatum, Cymbidium micranthum, Cymbidium changningense, Cymbidium concinnum, Cymbidium sichuanicum, Cymbidium nujiangense, Cymbidium oblancifolium, Cymbidium purpuratum, Cymbidium nomachianum, Cymbidium recurvatum, Cymbidium longipes, Cymbidium induratifolium, Cymbidium wadae, Cymbidium acuminatum, Cymbidium aliciae, Cymbidium aloifolium, Cymbidium atropurpureum, Cymbidium ballianum, Cymbidium banaense, Cymbidium baoshanense, Cymbidium bicolor, Cymbidium borneense, Cymbidium canaliculatum, Cymbidium chloranthum, Cymbidium cochleare, Cymbidium crassifolium, Cymbidium cyperifolium, Cymbidium dayanum, Cymbidium defoliatum, Cymbidium devonianum, Cymbidium eburneum, Cymbidium elegans, Cymbidium elongatum, Cymbidium ensifolium, Cymbidium erythraeum, Cymbidium erythrostylum, Cymbidium faberi, Cymbidium finlaysonianum, Cymbidium floribundum, Cymbidium formosanum, Cymbidium gammieanum, Cymbidium glebelandense, Cymbidium goeringii, Cymbidium haematodes, Cymbidium hartinahianum, Cymbidium hillii, Cymbidium hookerianum, Cymbidium insigne,

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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