Laelia schultzei - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
schultzei
ID:
836605
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Schltr.) J.M.H.Shaw
Source:
wcs
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Orchid Rev. 116(1282, Suppl.): 14 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000835940
Common Names
- Schultzei Laelia
- Laelia schultzei
- Schultzei Laelia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Laelia schultzei (also called Schultze's laelia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is native to Brazil. It is found in montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Laelia schultzei is a species of orchid native to Mexico. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Laelia schultzei has large, white flowers with yellow and red stripes. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have two to three leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Laelia schultzei is an epiphytic orchid native to South America. It can be grown in a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light. Propagate by dividing the rhizomes or by seed. Seeds should be sown on a sterile, well-drained medium and kept moist and warm until germination.
Where to Find Laelia schultzei
Laelia schultzei is native to Brazil and can be found in moist, sandy soils.
Laelia schultzei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Laelia schultzei?
Laelia schultzei
What is the common name of Laelia schultzei?
Schultze's Laelia
What is the natural habitat of Laelia schultzei?
Tropical rainforests of Brazil
Species in the Laelia genus
Laelia albida, Laelia anceps, Laelia aurea, Laelia autumnalis, Laelia crawshayana, Laelia eyermaniana, Laelia furfuracea, Laelia gloriosa, Laelia gouldiana, Laelia lueddemanii, Laelia lyonsii, Laelia marginata, Laelia moyobambae, Laelia rosea, Laelia rubescens, Laelia speciosa, Laelia splendida, Laelia superbiens, Laelia undulata, Laelia weberbaueriana, Laelia heidii, Laelia colombiana, Laelia schultzei, Laelia elata, Laelia halbingeriana, Laelia oaxacana,
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-373213: Based on the initial data import
Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.
Julian Mark Hugh Shaw (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.M.H.Shaw' in the authors string.