Hemipilia purpureopunctata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
purpureopunctata
ID:
1327499
Status:
valid
Authors:
(K.Y.Lang) X.H.Jin, Schuit. & W.T.Jin
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 77: 50 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001339953
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hemipilia purpureopunctata (also called Purple-spotted Hemipilia, among many other common names) is a terrestrial orchid species native to China, Japan, and Korea. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and forest margins at elevations of up to 1,500 meters. It has a single, erect stem with two lanceolate leaves and a single, terminal flower.
Uses & Benefits
Hemipilia purpureopunctata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hemipilia purpureopunctata has white, fragrant flowers with a yellow lip. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and thin.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hemipilia purpureopunctata is a terrestrial orchid native to Japan, Korea, and China. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in partial shade. Propagation is done by division of the rhizome or by seed. Seeds should be sown on a well-drained, sterile medium and kept moist. Division of the rhizome should be done in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Hemipilia purpureopunctata
Hemipilia purpureopunctata can be found in China.
Hemipilia purpureopunctata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hemipilia purpureopunctata?
Hemipilia purpureopunctata
What is the natural habitat of Hemipilia purpureopunctata?
Grassy slopes and meadows
What is the conservation status of Hemipilia purpureopunctata?
Least Concern
Species in the Hemipilia genus
Hemipilia discolor, Hemipilia mixta, Hemipilia calophylla, Hemipilia cordifolia, Hemipilia crassicalcarata, Hemipilia flabellata, Hemipilia forrestii, Hemipilia henryi, Hemipilia kwangsiensis, Hemipilia limprichtii, Hemipilia yunnanensis, Hemipilia purpureopunctata, Hemipilia galeata, Hemipilia calcicola,
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
Kai Yung Lang (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Y.Lang' in the authors string.
André Schuiteman (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schuit.' in the authors string.
Xiao Hua Jin (b.1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'X.H.Jin' in the authors string.
Wei Tao Jin (b.1985): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.T.Jin' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77140826-1: Based on the initial data import