Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
panduriformis
ID:
386010

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ames & C.Schweinf.) N.H.Williams & M.W.Chase

Source:
wcs

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Lindleyana 16(4): 285 (2001).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000385342



Common Names

  • Cyrtochiloides Panduriformis
  • Panduriformis's Cyrtochiloides
  • Panduriformis Cyrtochiloides


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Description

Cyrtochiloides panduriformis (also called Panduriform Cyrtochilum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae. It is a perennial herb with a woody base and a few branches. It is native to Mexico and Central America, where it grows in wet forests and along streams. It has large, white flowers with yellow centers.

Uses & Benefits

Cyrtochiloides panduriformis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cyrtochiloides panduriformis 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.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cyrtochiloides panduriformis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to tropical and subtropical regions. It is easy to cultivate and propagate from seeds. Sow the seeds in a well-drained soil in a sunny spot. Water regularly and keep the soil moist. The plant can also be propagated by division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Cyrtochiloides panduriformis

Cyrtochiloides panduriformis is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.

Cyrtochiloides panduriformis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cyrtochiloides panduriformis?

Cyrtochiloides panduriformis

What is the common name of Cyrtochiloides panduriformis?

Panduriformis

What is the natural habitat of Cyrtochiloides panduriformis?

Tropical rainforest

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-239119: Based on the initial data import
Oakes Ames (1874-1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ames' in the authors string.
Norris H. Williams (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.H.Williams' in the authors string.
Charles Schweinfurth (1890-1970): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Schweinf.' in the authors string.
Mark W. Chase (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.W.Chase' in the authors string.