Status:
valid
Authors:
(Aver.) Kumar & S.W.Gale
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
Taiwania 63(1): 79. 2018
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001424877
Common Names
- Grosourdya Vietnamica
- Vietnamica Grosourdya
- Grosourdya
Description
Grosourdya vietnamica (also called Vietnamese Grosourdya, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and produces a single flower with a yellowish-green hue. It is found in wet, tropical forests, growing in moist soils.
Uses & Benefits
Grosourdya vietnamica is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and landscapes for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used medicinally, and its leaves can be used to make tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Grosourdya vietnamica flower is white and star-shaped. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Grosourdya vietnamica is a shrub native to Vietnam. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in well-drained, acidic soil. Propagation is best done by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Grosourdya vietnamica
Grosourdya vietnamica can be found in the forests of Vietnam.
Grosourdya vietnamica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Grosourdya vietnamica?
Grosourdya vietnamica
What is the common name of Grosourdya vietnamica?
Vietnamese Grosourdya
Where is Grosourdya vietnamica found?
Vietnam
Species in the Grosourdya genus
Grosourdya urunensis,
Grosourdya bicornuta,
Grosourdya appendiculata,
Grosourdya callifera,
Grosourdya emarginata,
Grosourdya incurvicalcar,
Grosourdya minutiflora,
Grosourdya muscosa,
Grosourdya pulvinifera,
Grosourdya quinquelobata,
Grosourdya tripercus,
Grosourdya zollingeri,
Grosourdya bigibba,
Grosourdya ciliata,
Grosourdya decipiens,
Grosourdya fasciculata,
Grosourdya leytensis,
Grosourdya lobata,
Grosourdya mindanaensis,
Grosourdya myosurus,
Grosourdya nitida,
Grosourdya milneri,
Grosourdya vietnamica,
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
Stephan W. Gale: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.W.Gale' in the authors string.