Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
riodelayensis
ID:
221709

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Burns-Bal.) Catling

Source:
wcs

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Lindleyana 4: 186. 1989 (1989)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000221038



Common Names

  • Kionophyton riodelayensis
  • Riodelayensis Kionophyton
  • Kionophyton


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Synonyms

  • Deiregyne riodelayensis Burns-Bal. [unknown]

Description

Kionophyton riodelayensis (also called Rio de la Y Kionophyton, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is native to Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. It grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Kionophyton riodelayensis is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and homes. It is also used in floral arrangements and as a cut flower. The plant is known for its bright, glossy foliage and long-lasting blooms.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Kionophyton riodelayensis is a yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Kionophyton riodelayensis can be propagated by seed or stem cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Stem cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and placed in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Kionophyton riodelayensis

Kionophyton riodelayensis can be found in Brazil.

Kionophyton riodelayensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Kionophyton riodelayensis?

Kionophyton riodelayensis

What is the family of Kionophyton riodelayensis?

Araliaceae

Where is Kionophyton riodelayensis found?

Central and South America

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-106002: Based on the initial data import
Pamela Burns-Balogh (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Burns-Bal.' in the authors string.
Paul Miles Catling (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Catling' in the authors string.