Status:
valid
Authors:
(Rchb.f.) N.H.Williams & M.W.Chase
Source:
wcs
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Lindleyana 16(4): 285 (2001).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000385333
Common Names
- Ochmatochila Cyrtochiloides
- Ochmatochila Oxymitra
- Ochmatochila Oplonia
Synonyms
- Odontoglossum cardiochilum (Lindl.) Kraenzl. [unknown]
- Oncidium cardiochilum Lindl. [unknown]
- Oncidium chelidon Kraenzl. [unknown]
- Oncidium chelidonizon Kraenzl. [unknown]
- Oncidium ochmatochilum Rchb.f. [unknown]
- Cyrtochiloides cardiochila (Lindl.) N.H.Williams & M.W.Chase [unknown]
Description
Cyrtochiloides ochmatochila (also called Ochmatochila Cyrtochiloides, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is native to Central and South America. It grows in wet montane forests, often near streams and rivers.
Uses & Benefits
Cyrtochiloides ochmatochila is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant in landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cyrtochiloides ochmatochila is yellow, with a white center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped, and have a white-green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cyrtochiloides ochmatochila can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in bright, indirect sunlight.
Where to Find Cyrtochiloides ochmatochila
Cyrtochiloides ochmatochila is native to India.
Cyrtochiloides ochmatochila FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cyrtochiloides ochmatochila?
Cyrtochiloides ochmatochila
What is the common name of Cyrtochiloides ochmatochila?
Ochmatochila Cyrtochiloides
What type of plant is Cyrtochiloides ochmatochila?
Herb
Species in the Cyrtochiloides genus
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,