Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
makuensis
ID:
1326205

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ormerod

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Taiwania 58: 24 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338659



Common Names

  • Goodyera makuensis
  • Makuensis Goodyera
  • Goodyera's Makuensis


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Description

Goodyera makuensis (also called 'Maku Goodyera', among many other common names) is a terrestrial orchid species native to the tropical regions of Asia. It is characterized by its yellow-green leaves and white flowers with yellow and purple stripes. It grows in humid, shady areas, such as rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Goodyera makuensis is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Goodyera makuensis is a small, white, star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves and a short stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Goodyera makuensis is a terrestrial orchid native to Japan. It can be propagated from seed or by division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a pot or in the ground.

Where to Find Goodyera makuensis

Goodyera makuensis is native to Japan and can be found in the mountainous regions.

Goodyera makuensis FAQ

What are the common names of Goodyera makuensis?

Maku Goodyera

What type of soil does Goodyera makuensis prefer?

Goodyera makuensis prefers moist, well-drained soil.

How much sunlight does Goodyera makuensis need?

Goodyera makuensis needs full sun to partial shade.

Species in the Goodyera genus

Goodyera condensata, Goodyera sechellarum, Goodyera stelidifera, Goodyera rosulacea, Goodyera sumbawana, Goodyera fimbrilabia, Goodyera goudotii, Goodyera myanmarica, Goodyera polyphylla, Goodyera purpusii, Goodyera rosea, Goodyera zacuapanensis, Goodyera rhombodoides, Goodyera afzelii, Goodyera alveolata, Goodyera amoena, Goodyera angustifolia, Goodyera beccarii, Goodyera bifida, Goodyera biflora, Goodyera boninensis, Goodyera brachystegia, Goodyera bracteata, Goodyera bradeorum, Goodyera clausa, Goodyera colorata, Goodyera crocodiliceps, Goodyera daibuzanensis, Goodyera denticulata, Goodyera dolabripetala, Goodyera elmeri, Goodyera erosa, Goodyera erythrodoides, Goodyera flaccida, Goodyera foliosa, Goodyera fumata, Goodyera fusca, Goodyera gemmata, Goodyera gibbsiae, Goodyera hachijoensis, Goodyera hemsleyana, Goodyera henryi, Goodyera hispaniolae, Goodyera hispida, Goodyera humicola, Goodyera inmeghema, Goodyera kwangtungensis, Goodyera lamprotaenia, Goodyera lanceolata, Goodyera luzonensis,

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

Paul Abel Ormerod (b.1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ormerod' in the authors string.