Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
renziana
ID:
1325138

Status:
valid

Authors:
Szlach., S.Nowak & Paluch.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. Fenn. 50: 320 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337592



Common Names

  • Gomphichis Renziana
  • Renziana Orchid
  • Renziana Epidendrum


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Description

Gomphichis renziana (also called Renz's Gomphichis, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is a terrestrial herb with a short rhizome and linear leaves. It is native to Colombia and grows in montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Gomphichis renziana is an ornamental plant that is used to decorate gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Gomphichis renziana is small and yellow. The seed is small and round and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gomphichis renziana can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is a low-maintenance plant and is drought tolerant.

Where to Find Gomphichis renziana

Gomphichis renziana is native to Costa Rica. It can be found in the tropical regions of the country.

Gomphichis renziana FAQ

What is the common name of Gomphichis renziana?

Renz's Gomphichis

What is the optimal soil pH for Gomphichis renziana?

6.5-7.5

What is the optimal temperature for Gomphichis renziana?

60-75 degrees Fahrenheit

Species in the Gomphichis genus

Gomphichis adnata, Gomphichis alba, Gomphichis altissima, Gomphichis bogotensis, Gomphichis caucana, Gomphichis cladotricha, Gomphichis crassilabia, Gomphichis cundinamarcae, Gomphichis goodyeroides, Gomphichis gracilis, Gomphichis hetaerioides, Gomphichis koehleri, Gomphichis lancipetala, Gomphichis longifolia, Gomphichis longiscapa, Gomphichis macbridei, Gomphichis plantaginea, Gomphichis plantaginifolia, Gomphichis scaposa, Gomphichis steyermarkii, Gomphichis traceyae, Gomphichis valida, Gomphichis viscosa, Gomphichis huilaensis, Gomphichis schneideri, Gomphichis epiphytica, Gomphichis renziana, Gomphichis pseudogoodyeroides, Gomphichis salamancae, Gomphichis carlos-parrae, Gomphichis magnicallosa, Gomphichis fernandezii, Gomphichis jaramilloi, Gomphichis monstruosa, Gomphichis lozanoi,

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

Dariusz Szlachetko (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Szlach.' in the authors string.
Sławomir Nowak (b.1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Nowak' in the authors string.
Katarzyna Paluchowska: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paluch.' in the authors string.