Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
sulfurella
ID:
1412340

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.L.Jones

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Austral. Orchid Rev. 83(2): 63. 2018

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001424805



Common Names

  • Sulfurella Diuris
  • Sulfurellum Diuris
  • Sulfurellum Donkey Orchid


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Description

Diuris sulfurella (also called 'Sulfurella Orchid', among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial herb with yellow and white flowers. It is native to Australia, and it can be found in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Diuris sulfurella is a popular houseplant and is used to add a tropical touch to any home. It is also used in landscaping and as a ground cover in gardens. It is known for its air purifying properties and can help to reduce indoor air pollution.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Diuris sulfurella are yellow and star-shaped. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and light green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Diuris sulfurella can be propagated from seed. Sow the seeds in a pot filled with well-draining soil and keep the soil moist. The seeds should germinate within a few weeks. Once the seedlings have emerged, they can be transplanted into a larger pot.

Where to Find Diuris sulfurella

Diuris sulfurella is native to Australia and can be found in dry and rocky areas.

Diuris sulfurella FAQ

What is the scientific name of Diuris sulfurella?

Diuris sulfurella

What type of plant is Diuris sulfurella?

Orchid

Where is Diuris sulfurella native to?

Australia

Species in the Diuris genus

Diuris byronensis, Diuris callitrophila, Diuris basaltica, Diuris curta, Diuris eborensis, Diuris eburnea, Diuris fucosa, Diuris gregaria, Diuris immaculata, Diuris protena, Diuris unica, Diuris subalpina, Diuris nigromontana, Diuris abbreviata, Diuris aequalis, Diuris alba, Diuris amplissima, Diuris arenaria, Diuris aurea, Diuris behrii, Diuris bracteata, Diuris brevifolia, Diuris brevissima, Diuris brumalis, Diuris carinata, Diuris chrysantha, Diuris chryseopsis, Diuris concinna, Diuris conspicillata, Diuris corymbosa, Diuris cuneata, Diuris curvifolia, Diuris disposita, Diuris drummondii, Diuris emarginata, Diuris exitela, Diuris fastidiosa, Diuris filifolia, Diuris flavescens, Diuris fragrantissima, Diuris fryana, Diuris heberlei, Diuris laevis, Diuris lanceolata, Diuris laxiflora, Diuris longifolia, Diuris luteola, Diuris maculata, Diuris magnifica, Diuris micrantha,

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

David Lloyd Jones (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.L.Jones' in the authors string.