Status:
valid
Authors:
P.O'Byrne
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Malesian Orchid J. 12: 67 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336684
Common Names
- Bicarinatum Dipodium
- Bicarinatum
- Dipodium Bicarinatum
Description
Dipodium bicarinatum (also called 'Two-keeled Dipodium', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Australia. It grows in grasslands, thickets, and forest edges. It has an erect stem, with lanceolate leaves and small, yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Dipodium bicarinatum is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and parks. It is also used to make topiary and hedges.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dipodium bicarinatum has small, white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dipodium bicarinatum can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny position in well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in a sunny position in well-drained soil.
Where to Find Dipodium bicarinatum
Dipodium bicarinatum can be found in the Himalayas and East Asia.
Dipodium bicarinatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dipodium bicarinatum?
Dipodium bicarinatum
What is the natural habitat of Dipodium bicarinatum?
Tropical forests of Southeast Asia
What is the common name of Dipodium bicarinatum?
None
Species in the Dipodium genus
Dipodium fragrans,
Dipodium brevilabium,
Dipodium atropurpureum,
Dipodium bicallosum,
Dipodium campanulatum,
Dipodium conduplicatum,
Dipodium elatum,
Dipodium elegans,
Dipodium elegantulum,
Dipodium ensifolium,
Dipodium fevrellii,
Dipodium freycinetioides,
Dipodium gracile,
Dipodium hamiltonianum,
Dipodium paludosum,
Dipodium pandanum,
Dipodium pardalinum,
Dipodium parviflorum,
Dipodium pictum,
Dipodium pulchellum,
Dipodium purpureum,
Dipodium roseum,
Dipodium scandens,
Dipodium squamatum,
Dipodium stenocheilum,
Dipodium variegatum,
Dipodium bicarinatum,
Dipodium speciosum,
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,