Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
halbingeriana
ID:
1328378

Status:
valid

Authors:
Salazar & Soto Arenas

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 178: 162 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001340832



Common Names

  • Laelia halbingeriana
  • Halbinger's Laelia
  • Laelia Halbinger


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Description

Laelia halbingeriana (also called Laelia halbingeriana, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Mexico. It has a creeping rhizome and its leaves are linear-lanceolate. It is found in moist grasslands, open woodlands, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Laelia halbingeriana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Laelia halbingeriana has small, white flowers. The seeds are small and black. Seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Laelia halbingeriana is an epiphytic orchid native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. It is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers bright, indirect light and high humidity. The plant should be watered regularly, but the soil should be allowed to dry out between waterings. Propagation can be done by division or by seed. Division should be done when the plant is actively growing, and the divisions should be planted in a well-draining medium.

Where to Find Laelia halbingeriana

Laelia halbingeriana is native to the tropical forests of Mexico. It can be found in the states of Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Veracruz.

Laelia halbingeriana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Laelia halbingeriana?

Laelia halbingeriana

What type of plant is Laelia halbingeriana?

It is a species of orchid

Where is Laelia halbingeriana found?

It is found in the tropical rainforests of Mexico

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

Gerardo A. Salazar (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Salazar' in the authors string.
Miguel Ángel Soto Arenas (1963-2009): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Soto Arenas' in the authors string.