Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
huanglongensis
ID:
913356

Status:
valid

Authors:
Q.W.Meng & Y.B.Luo

Source:
wcs

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 158: 690 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000912691

Common Names

  • Galearis huanglongensis
  • Huanglongensis Galearis
  • Galearis Huanglongensis

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Description

Galearis huanglongensis (also called Huanglong galearis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is native to China, and is found in grasslands and meadows. It is a small herbaceous plant that grows to a height of 10–20 cm.

Uses & Benefits

Galearis huanglongensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used for its medicinal properties in traditional African medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Galearis huanglongensis has small, yellow flowers with yellowish-green sepals and petals. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are thin and spindly.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Galearis huanglongensis is best propagated from seed. Plant the seeds in well-draining soil and keep them in a warm, sunny location. Water regularly and fertilize every few months to ensure healthy growth.

Where to Find Galearis huanglongensis

Galearis huanglongensis is native to the temperate forests of China.

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-457618: Based on the initial data import
Yi Bo Luo (b.1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.B.Luo' in the authors string.
Qian Wan Meng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Q.W.Meng' in the authors string.