Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
dalessandroi
ID:
809661

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Dodson) G.Gerlach & M.H.Weber

Source:
wcs

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
J. Orchideenfr. 13: 107 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000808995



Common Names

  • Lueddemannia dalessandroi
  • Dalessandro's Lueddemannia
  • Dalessandro's Orchid


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Description

Lueddemannia dalessandroi (also called Lueddemannia dalessandroi, among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is a small terrestrial plant with white flowers and is native to Ecuador. It is found in humid forests and in grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Lueddemannia dalessandroi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is attractive to bees and other pollinators and has a long flowering season.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lueddemannia dalessandroi has small, white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lueddemannia dalessandroi is a species of terrestrial orchid native to Colombia. It can be propagated from seed or by division of the rhizomes. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It requires regular watering and fertilizing to promote healthy growth.

Where to Find Lueddemannia dalessandroi

Lueddemannia dalessandroi can be found in South America, in areas such as Colombia and Peru.

Lueddemannia dalessandroi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lueddemannia dalessandroi?

Lueddemannia dalessandroi

What is the family of Lueddemannia dalessandroi?

Orchidaceae

What is the native range of Lueddemannia dalessandroi?

Venezuela

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-347240: Based on the initial data import
Calaway H. Dodson (1928-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dodson' in the authors string.
Günter Gerlach (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Gerlach' in the authors string.
Michael H. Weber: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.H.Weber' in the authors string.