Status:
valid
Authors:
(P.Ortiz) Dressler
Source:
wcs
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Lankesteriana 5: 94 (2005)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000795242
Common Names
- Euryblema andreae
- Andreae Butterfly Orchid
- Andreae Orchid
Description
Euryblema andreae (also called 'Andreae's Euryblema', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Greece. It has long, thin, green stems with small, yellow flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is often found in scrubland and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Euryblema andreae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to attract butterflies and other beneficial insects to the garden.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Euphorbia ammophila has small yellow flowers with four petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with serrated edges.
Cultivation and Propagation
Euphorbia ammophila is an evergreen shrub that is easy to grow in most climates. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a light, sandy soil. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a light, sandy soil.
Where to Find Euryblema andreae
Euryblema andreae is native to Costa Rica and can be found in moist forests and along roadsides.
Euryblema andreae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Euryblema andreae?
Euryblema andreae
What type of plant is Euryblema andreae?
Euryblema andreae is a species of orchid
Where is Euryblema andreae found?
Euryblema andreae is found in Brazil
Species in the Euryblema 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,