Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
thailandica
ID:
218238

Status:
valid

Authors:
Seidenf.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Contr. Orchid Fl. Thailand 13: 14 (1997)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000217567

Common Names

  • Ipsea thailandica
  • Thailandica Ipsea
  • Ipsea's Thailandica

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Synonyms

  • Ancistrochilus thailandicus (Seidenf.) Szlach. & Marg. [unknown]

Description

Ipsea thailandica (also called Thai Ipsea, among many other common names) is a species of plant native to Thailand. It is a small shrub, growing to 1-2 m tall. It is found in moist, shady habitats, often in forests.

Uses & Benefits

Ipsea thailandica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, cold, cough, and headache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ipsea thailandica has small, white flowers with yellow centers and long, thin seed pods. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and delicate, with thin, lance-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ipsea thailandica is a tropical plant native to Thailand. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a warm, humid environment and should be grown in a well-draining, sandy soil. It requires bright, indirect light and should be watered regularly. Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Ipsea thailandica

Ipsea thailandica is native to Thailand and can be found in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings.

Ipsea thailandica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ipsea thailandica?

Ipsea thailandica

What is the common name of Ipsea thailandica?

Thai Ipsea

What is the natural habitat of Ipsea thailandica?

Ipsea thailandica is native to Thailand.

Species in the Ipsea genus

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,

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