Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
bidoupensis
ID:
938713

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Tixier & Guillaumin) Seidenf.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 114: 363 (1992)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000938051



Common Names

  • Deceptor bidoupensis
  • Bidoup Deceptor
  • Vietnamese Deceptor


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Description

Deceptor bidoupensis (also called Bidoup Deceptor, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Southeast Asia, where it is found in the mountains of Vietnam and Laos. It is a shrub with large, oval leaves and small white flowers. It grows in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Deceptor bidoupensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used medicinally to treat skin infections and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Deceptor bidoupensis has small, white flowers with yellow centers and long, thin seedpods. The seedlings are small and delicate, with thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Deceptor bidoupensis is a low-growing, spreading shrub with small, white flowers. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Deceptor bidoupensis

Deceptor bidoupensis is native to Vietnam and can be found in tropical forests.

Species in the Deceptor 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-56718: Based on the initial data import
André Guillaumin (1885-1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guillaumin' in the authors string.
Gunnar Seidenfaden (1908-2001): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Seidenf.' in the authors string.
Pierre Tixier (1918-1997): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tixier' in the authors string.