Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
peyrotii
ID:
221035

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bosser

Source:
wcs

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Adansonia , n.s., 10: 95 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000220364



Common Names

  • Jumellea peyrotii
  • Peyrotii Jumellea
  • Peyrotii's Jumellea


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Description

Jumellea peyrotii (also called 'Peyrot's Jumellea', among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the genus Jumellea. It is found in the tropical forests of Madagascar, and is characterized by its long, thin, and upright stem. It grows in humid, shady habitats, often near streams.

Uses & Benefits

Jumellea peyrotii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Jumellea peyrotii is white and bell-shaped. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jumellea peyrotii is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal care and is drought tolerant. It can be propagated by division or cuttings.

Where to Find Jumellea peyrotii

Jumellea peyrotii can be found in Central and South America, particularly in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Brazil.

Jumellea peyrotii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Jumellea peyrotii?

Jumellea peyrotii

What is the family of Jumellea peyrotii?

Orchidaceae

What is the habitat of Jumellea peyrotii?

Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests

Species in the Jumellea genus

Jumellea ambrensis, Jumellea amplifolia, Jumellea angustifolia, Jumellea anjouanensis, Jumellea arachnantha, Jumellea arborescens, Jumellea bathiei, Jumellea brachycentra, Jumellea brevifolia, Jumellea comorensis, Jumellea confusa, Jumellea cowanii, Jumellea cyrtoceras, Jumellea dendrobioides, Jumellea densefoliata, Jumellea divaricata, Jumellea exilis, Jumellea fragrans, Jumellea francoisii, Jumellea gregariiflora, Jumellea hyalina, Jumellea ibityana, Jumellea intricata, Jumellea jumelleana, Jumellea lignosa, Jumellea linearipetala, Jumellea longivaginans, Jumellea majalis, Jumellea major, Jumellea marojejiensis, Jumellea maxillarioides, Jumellea nutans, Jumellea ophioplectron, Jumellea pachyceras, Jumellea pachyra, Jumellea papangensis, Jumellea peyrotii, Jumellea porrigens, Jumellea punctata, Jumellea recta, Jumellea recurva, Jumellea rigida, Jumellea rossii, Jumellea similis, Jumellea spathulata, Jumellea stenoglossa, Jumellea stenophylla, Jumellea stipitata, Jumellea teretifolia, Jumellea triquetra,

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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