Species:
pseudotraunsteineri
Status:
valid
Authors:
(A.Fuchs) Verm.
Source:
tro
Year:
1947
Citation Micro:
Stud. Dactylorch. : 66 (1947)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001223572
Common Names
- Dactylorchis pseudotraunsteineri
- Pseudo-Traunsteiner's Dactylorchis
- False Traunsteiner's Dactylorchis
Uses & Benefits
Dactylorchis pseudotraunsteineri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a flavoring agent in food and beverages. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dactylorchis pseudotraunsteineri has small, yellow-green flowers with a distinctive labellum. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dactylorchis pseudotraunsteineri is a species of orchid native to Central and South America. It is an epiphytic orchid, meaning it grows on other plants or trees. It is best grown in a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light. Propagation is done through division of the plant or through seed germination.
Where to Find Dactylorchis pseudotraunsteineri
Dactylorchis pseudotraunsteineri can be found in the alpine meadows of Austria and Germany.
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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,
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Acanthophippium mantinianum,
Acanthophippium parviflorum,
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Acanthophippium splendidum,
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