Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
beamanii
ID:
1330884

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ormerod

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Malesian Orchid J. 15: 33 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343338



Common Names

  • Dilochia beamanii
  • Beamanii Dilochia
  • Dilochia


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Description

Dilochia beamanii (also called Beaman's Dilochia, among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is a small, epiphytic herb with an underground rhizome. It is native to the Himalayas, China, and Japan, where it grows in moist, shady places.

Uses & Benefits

Dilochia beamanii is used as an ornamental plant and for landscaping. It is also used for erosion control and to provide shade.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dilochia beamanii has small, white flowers with a yellowish-green center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dilochia beamanii is a small epiphytic orchid species native to Southeast Asia. It is best grown in a humid and warm environment with bright, indirect light. It should be grown in a well-draining potting mix, such as a mixture of sphagnum moss and perlite. Propagation is done by division of the clumps of pseudobulbs, or by seed. Seeds should be sown on a sterile medium and kept moist and warm until germination.

Where to Find Dilochia beamanii

Dilochia beamanii is native to Asia and can be found in China, Japan, and Korea.

Dilochia beamanii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dilochia beamanii?

Dilochia beamanii

What is the common name of Dilochia beamanii?

Beaman's Dilochia

Where is Dilochia beamanii native to?

Thailand

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

Paul Abel Ormerod (b.1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ormerod' in the authors string.