Status:
valid
Authors:
Schltr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1920
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 267 (1920)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000220775
Common Names
- Kefersteinia klabochii
- Klabochii Kefersteinia
- Klabochii False Daisy
Synonyms
- Zygopetalum klabochii Rchb.f. [unknown]
Description
Kefersteinia klabochii (also called Klaboch's Kefersteinia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with small, leathery leaves. It is native to the Canary Islands and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Kefersteinia klabochii is used as an ornamental plant and for its essential oil.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Kefersteinia klabochii has white flowers with yellow anthers and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a light green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Kefersteinia klabochii can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Division is best done in the spring or fall. The plants should be divided into smaller clumps and replanted in a well-draining soil mix.
Where to Find Kefersteinia klabochii
Kefersteinia klabochii can be found in Colombia.
Kefersteinia klabochii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Kefersteinia klabochii?
Kefersteinia klabochii
What is the natural habitat of Kefersteinia klabochii?
Tropical rainforests
What is the average height of Kefersteinia klabochii?
Up to 1 meter
Species in the Kefersteinia genus
Kefersteinia alba,
Kefersteinia andreettae,
Kefersteinia auriculata,
Kefersteinia aurorae,
Kefersteinia bengasahra,
Kefersteinia bismarckii,
Kefersteinia candida,
Kefersteinia chocoensis,
Kefersteinia costaricensis,
Kefersteinia delcastilloi,
Kefersteinia elegans,
Kefersteinia escalerensis,
Kefersteinia escobariana,
Kefersteinia excentrica,
Kefersteinia expansa,
Kefersteinia gemma,
Kefersteinia graminea,
Kefersteinia guacamayoana,
Kefersteinia heideri,
Kefersteinia hirtzii,
Kefersteinia klabochii,
Kefersteinia koechliniorum,
Kefersteinia lactea,
Kefersteinia lafontainei,
Kefersteinia laminata,
Kefersteinia lojae,
Kefersteinia maculosa,
Kefersteinia microcharis,
Kefersteinia minutiflora,
Kefersteinia mystacina,
Kefersteinia niesseniae,
Kefersteinia ocellata,
Kefersteinia orbicularis,
Kefersteinia oscarii,
Kefersteinia parvilabris,
Kefersteinia pastorellii,
Kefersteinia pellita,
Kefersteinia perlonga,
Kefersteinia pulchella,
Kefersteinia pusilla,
Kefersteinia retanae,
Kefersteinia richardhegerlii,
Kefersteinia ricii,
Kefersteinia salustianae,
Kefersteinia sanguinolenta,
Kefersteinia stapelioides,
Kefersteinia stevensonii,
Kefersteinia taurina,
Kefersteinia tolimensis,
Kefersteinia trullata,
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,