Status:
valid
Authors:
Schltr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1919
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 285 (1919)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000982799
Common Names
- Quasipinifolium Holcoglossum
- Holcoglossum quasipinifolium
- Holcoglossum
Description
Holcoglossum quasipinifolium (also called Quasi-Pine Holcoglossum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to China, Japan, and Korea. It has a greenish-brown stem and its leaves are lanceolate in shape. It grows in tropical and subtropical moist forests.
Uses & Benefits
Holcoglossum quasipinifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Holcoglossum quasipinifolium has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender and upright.
Where to Find Holcoglossum quasipinifolium
Holcoglossum quasipinifolium can be found in China, Japan, and Korea.
Species in the Holcoglossum genus
Holcoglossum omeiense,
Holcoglossum tsii,
Holcoglossum weixiense,
Holcoglossum auriculatum,
Holcoglossum nujiangense,
Holcoglossum calcicola,
Holcoglossum linearifolium,
Holcoglossum amesianum,
Holcoglossum flavescens,
Holcoglossum himalaicum,
Holcoglossum kimballianum,
Holcoglossum lingulatum,
Holcoglossum quasipinifolium,
Holcoglossum rupestre,
Holcoglossum sinicum,
Holcoglossum subulifolium,
Holcoglossum wangii,
Holcoglossum singchianum,
Holcoglossum pumilum,
Holcoglossum phongii,
Holcoglossum gaoligongense,
Holcoglossum semiteretifolium,
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,