Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
tibetica
ID:
1322498

Status:
valid

Authors:
X.H.Jin & Y.J.Lai

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 30: 687 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334952

Common Names

  • Tibetica Micropera
  • Tibet Micropera
  • Micropera Tibetica

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Description

Micropera tibetica (also called Tibetan Micropera, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to the Himalayas. It grows in moist, shady habitats. It has an upright, branching habit and produces white flowers with yellow centers.

Uses & Benefits

Micropera tibetica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Micropera tibetica has yellow flowers with dark centers and a pleasant aroma. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Micropera tibetica is a perennial herb that is native to the Himalayas. It prefers full sun or partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or division of the rhizome. Seeds should be sown in the spring and division should be done in the spring or fall.

Where to Find Micropera tibetica

Micropera tibetica is native to China and Tibet. It can be found in alpine meadows and grasslands at elevations of 3,000-4,000 m.

Micropera tibetica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Micropera tibetica?

Micropera tibetica

What is the natural habitat of Micropera tibetica?

Micropera tibetica is found in the temperate forests of the Himalayas

What are the common uses of Micropera tibetica?

Micropera tibetica is used in traditional medicine and as an ornamental plant

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

Xiao Hua Jin (b.1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'X.H.Jin' in the authors string.
Yang-Jun Lai: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.J.Lai' in the authors string.