Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
pedunculata
ID:
219841

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dressler

Source:
wcs

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Orquideologia 5: 24 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000219170



Common Names

  • Jacquiniella pedunculata
  • Pedunculate Jacquiniella
  • Jacquiniella Pedunculata


Searching for Jacquiniella pedunculata? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Jacquiniella pedunculata (also called Pedunculate Jacquiniella, among many other common names) is a small shrub that is native to India and Sri Lanka. It has small, glossy, dark green leaves and produces small clusters of white or pink flowers. It is usually found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Jacquiniella pedunculata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, as well as a hedge plant. It has a number of medicinal uses, such as for the treatment of fever, skin diseases, and digestive disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Jacquiniella pedunculata is a small, white, star-shaped flower with four petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and green with a single stem.

Searching for Jacquiniella pedunculata? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Jacquiniella pedunculata can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and placed in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both methods should be done in a warm, humid environment with plenty of light.

Where to Find Jacquiniella pedunculata

Jacquiniella pedunculata is native to Colombia and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests and woodlands.

Jacquiniella pedunculata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Jacquiniella pedunculata?

Jacquiniella pedunculata

What are the common names of Jacquiniella pedunculata?

None

What is the natural habitat of Jacquiniella pedunculata?

Jacquiniella pedunculata is native to India and Sri Lanka.

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