Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
carinatus
ID:
1224142

Status:
valid

Authors:
(J.J.Sm.) Senghas

Source:
tro

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
Orchidee (Hamburg) 39: 73 (1988)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001223480



Common Names

  • Gunnarella Carinatus
  • Carinatus Orchid
  • Carinatus


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Description

Gunnarella carinatus (also called Gunnarellaceae, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant that grows up to 10 cm tall. It is native to South America and is found in wet, shady habitats such as tropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Gunnarella carinatus is an ornamental plant used in gardens and flower arrangements.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Gunnarella carinatus is yellow, with a white center, and is about 1 cm in diameter. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are about 1 cm tall and have a single, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gunnarella carinatus is a species of orchid native to New Caledonia. It is an epiphytic orchid, meaning it grows on other plants or trees. It is best grown in a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light. Propagation is done through division of the plant or through seed germination.

Where to Find Gunnarella carinatus

Gunnarella carinatus is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

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

Johannes Jacobus Smith (1867-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.J.Sm.' in the authors string.
Karlheinz Senghas (1928-2004): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Senghas' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:945226-1: Based on the initial data import