Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
juventudensis
ID:
1323599

Status:
valid

Authors:
Marg.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Taxon. Red. Subtribe Malaxidinae : 338 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336053



Common Names

  • Juventudensis Malaxis
  • Juventudensis Orchid
  • Orchid Juventudensis


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Description

Malaxis juventudensis (also called Juventud Malaxis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to South America. It is found in disturbed areas, such as roadsides and fields.

Uses & Benefits

Malaxis juventudensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, malaria, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Malaxis juventudensis has small, greenish-brown flowers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Malaxis juventudensis can be propagated by seed or stem cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-draining potting mix and keep the soil moist. For stem cuttings, take a cutting from a mature stem and place it in a potting mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light. The plant will root in 4-6 weeks.

Where to Find Malaxis juventudensis

Malaxis juventudensis can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Malaxis juventudensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Malaxis juventudensis?

Malaxis juventudensis

What is the common name of Malaxis juventudensis?

Juventud Adder's-mouth

What is the natural habitat of Malaxis juventudensis?

Moist woods and thickets

Species in the Malaxis genus

Malaxis abieticola, Malaxis acianthoides, Malaxis adolphii, Malaxis alamaganensis, Malaxis alvaroi, Malaxis andicola, Malaxis apiculata, Malaxis aurea, Malaxis bayardii, Malaxis boliviana, Malaxis boninensis, Malaxis brachyrrhynchos, Malaxis brachystachys, Malaxis buchtienii, Malaxis bulusanensis, Malaxis cardiophylla, Malaxis carnosa, Malaxis casillasii, Malaxis chevalieri, Malaxis chica, Malaxis cipoensis, Malaxis cogniauxiana, Malaxis contrerasii, Malaxis crispifolia, Malaxis cumbensis, Malaxis densiflora, Malaxis discolor, Malaxis domingensis, Malaxis elliptica, Malaxis excavata, Malaxis fastigiata, Malaxis greenwoodiana, Malaxis hagsateri, Malaxis hieronymi, Malaxis hispaniolae, Malaxis histionantha, Malaxis hoppii, Malaxis intermedia, Malaxis iwashinae, Malaxis jaraguae, Malaxis javesiae, Malaxis johniana, Malaxis katangensis, Malaxis labrosa, Malaxis lagotis, Malaxis leonardii, Malaxis lepanthiflora, Malaxis lepidota, Malaxis licatae, Malaxis lobulata,

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

Hanna Margońska (b.1968): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Marg.' in the authors string.