Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
milneri
ID:
1330882

Status:
valid

Authors:
P.O'Byrne, Gokusing & J.J.Wood

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Malesian Orchid J. 15: 23 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343336



Common Names

  • Grosourdya milneri
  • Milneri Grosourdya
  • Grosourdya


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Description

Grosourdya milneri (also called Milner's Grosourdya, among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is a small, epiphytic herb with an underground rhizome. It is native to the Himalayas, China, and Japan, where it grows in moist, shady places.

Uses & Benefits

Grosourdya milneri is used as an ornamental plant and for landscaping. It is also used for erosion control and to provide shade.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Grosourdya milneri has small, white flowers with yellowish-green centers. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Grosourdya milneri is a small epiphytic orchid species native to Madagascar. It is best grown in a humid and warm environment with bright, indirect light. It should be grown in a well-draining potting mix, such as a mixture of sphagnum moss and perlite. Propagation is done by division of the clumps of pseudobulbs, or by seed. Seeds should be sown on a sterile medium and kept moist and warm until germination.

Where to Find Grosourdya milneri

Grosourdya milneri is native to South America and can be found in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.

Grosourdya milneri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Grosourdya milneri?

Grosourdya milneri

What is the common name of Grosourdya milneri?

Milner's Grosourdya

Where is Grosourdya milneri native to?

Madagascar

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

Jeffrey James Wood (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.J.Wood' in the authors string.
Peter O'Byrne (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.O'Byrne' in the authors string.
Linus Gokusing: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gokusing' in the authors string.