Status:
valid
Authors:
G.Gerlach & M.H.Weber
Source:
wcs
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
J. Orchideenfr. 13: 108 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000808996
Common Names
- Lueddemannia striata
- Striated Lueddemannia
- Striated Orchid
Description
Lueddemannia striata (also called Lueddemannia striata, among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is a small terrestrial plant with yellow flowers and is native to Ecuador. It is found in humid forests and in grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Lueddemannia striata 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 striata 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.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lueddemannia striata 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 striata
Lueddemannia striata can be found in South America, in areas such as Colombia and Peru.
Lueddemannia striata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lueddemannia striata?
Lueddemannia striata
What is the family of Lueddemannia striata?
Orchidaceae
What is the native range of Lueddemannia striata?
Venezuela
Species in the Lueddemannia genus
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
Michael H. Weber: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.H.Weber' in the authors string.