Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
xanthocheilum
ID:
1411971

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Aver.) J.M.H.Shaw

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
Orchid Rev. 125(1319): 57. 2017 [Sep 2017] [Quart. Suppl. Int. Reg. Orchid Hybrids]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001424436



Common Names

  • Xanthocheilum Dendrobium
  • Xanthocheilum Dendrobium Plant
  • Xanthocheilum Dendrobium Flower


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Description

Dendrobium xanthocheilum (also called Yellow-lipped Dendrobium, among many other common names) is a species of orchid found in the tropical regions of Southeast Asia. It has a single, erect stem with a few leaves and a few flowers. It grows in moist forests and is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.

Uses & Benefits

Dendrobium xanthocheilum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as it produces beautiful yellow and pink flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dendrobium xanthocheilum is yellow with a white lip. The seed is round and black. The seedlings are small and yellow.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dendrobium xanthocheilum is a small, evergreen orchid that grows in dry, rocky soils. It is best grown in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, division, or cuttings. Division should be done in early spring or late summer. Cuttings should be taken in early summer and rooted in a moist medium.

Where to Find Dendrobium xanthocheilum

Dendrobium xanthocheilum is native to Japan.

Dendrobium xanthocheilum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dendrobium xanthocheilum?

Dendrobium xanthocheilum

What is the common name of Dendrobium xanthocheilum?

Xanthocheilum Orchid

What is the natural habitat of Dendrobium xanthocheilum?

Dendrobium xanthocheilum is native to Southeast Asia

Species in the Dendrobium genus

Dendrobium archipelagense, Dendrobium contextum, Dendrobium farinatum, Dendrobium fusciflorum, Dendrobium limpidum, Dendrobium numaldeorii, Dendrobium parnatanum, Dendrobium protractum, Dendrobium pseudorarum, Dendrobium racieanum, Dendrobium sidikalangense, Dendrobium sleumeri, Dendrobium speckmaieri, Dendrobium stellare, Dendrobium suzukii, Dendrobium tampangii, Dendrobium trantuanii, Dendrobium crassilabium, Dendrobium ianthinum, Dendrobium lanuginosum, Dendrobium sutiknoi, Dendrobium bifurcatum, Dendrobium brillianum, Dendrobium eymanum, Dendrobium flebiliflorum, Dendrobium paragnomus, Dendrobium sibuyanense, Dendrobium spenceanum, Dendrobium spinuliferum, Dendrobium stipiticola, Dendrobium trankimianum, Dendrobium vietnamense, Dendrobium bicolense, Dendrobium chapaense, Dendrobium cymbicallum, Dendrobium davaoense, Dendrobium heokhuii, Dendrobium ochthochilum, Dendrobium optimuspatruus, Dendrobium pleasancium, Dendrobium reginanivis, Dendrobium rickscottianum, Dendrobium roseosparsum, Dendrobium vogelsangii, Dendrobium cowenii, Dendrobium arunachalense, Dendrobium jiajiangense, Dendrobium wangliangii, Dendrobium ravanii, Dendrobium niveobarbatum,

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

Leonid Averyanov (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aver.' in the authors string.
Julian Mark Hugh Shaw (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.M.H.Shaw' in the authors string.