Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
andreae
ID:
795909

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


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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.

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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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-333768: Based on the initial data import
Robert Louis Dressler (1927-2019): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dressler' in the authors string.
Pedro Ortiz Valdivieso (1926-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.Ortiz' in the authors string.