Status:
valid
Authors:
Tsukaya & A.Hidayat
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 273: 77 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001346496
Description
Gastrodia selabintanensis (also called Selabintana Gastrodia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is a small epiphyte that grows up to 10 cm tall and is native to the Caribbean region. It is found in humid forests and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Gastrodia selabintanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Gastrodia selabintanensis has small, white flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green with a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Gastrodia selabintanensis is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It is best grown in a well-draining, humus-rich soil in partial shade. Propagation is by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a sterile, well-draining medium and kept in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Gastrodia selabintanensis
Gastrodia selabintanensis is native to the tropical forests of Indonesia.
Gastrodia selabintanensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gastrodia selabintanensis?
Gastrodia selabintanensis
What is the common name of Gastrodia selabintanensis?
Selabintanensis
What is the natural habitat of Gastrodia selabintanensis?
Tropical rainforests
Species in the Gastrodia genus
Gastrodia fimbriata,
Gastrodia major,
Gastrodia punctata,
Gastrodia similis,
Gastrodia theana,
Gastrodia tonkinensis,
Gastrodia wuyishanensis,
Gastrodia surcula,
Gastrodia longitubularis,
Gastrodia sabahensis,
Gastrodia silentvalleyana,
Gastrodia ballii,
Gastrodia rwandensis,
Gastrodia sui,
Gastrodia albida,
Gastrodia uraiensis,
Gastrodia flexistyla,
Gastrodia spatulata,
Gastrodia abscondita,
Gastrodia africana,
Gastrodia angusta,
Gastrodia appendiculata,
Gastrodia arunachalensis,
Gastrodia boninensis,
Gastrodia callosa,
Gastrodia celebica,
Gastrodia confusa,
Gastrodia crassisepala,
Gastrodia crebriflora,
Gastrodia crispa,
Gastrodia cunninghamii,
Gastrodia dyeriana,
Gastrodia elata,
Gastrodia entomogama,
Gastrodia exilis,
Gastrodia falconeri,
Gastrodia flavilabella,
Gastrodia fontinalis,
Gastrodia gracilis,
Gastrodia grandilabris,
Gastrodia holttumii,
Gastrodia lacista,
Gastrodia madagascariensis,
Gastrodia menghaiensis,
Gastrodia minor,
Gastrodia mishmensis,
Gastrodia nipponica,
Gastrodia papuana,
Gastrodia peichatieniana,
Gastrodia procera,
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
Arief Hidayat: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Hidayat' in the authors string.