Status:
valid
Authors:
(Correll) Van den Berg, Salazar & Soto Arenas
Source:
wcs
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Neodiversity 2: 8 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000836186
Common Names
- Nemaconia glomerata
- Glomerata Nemaconia
- Glomerata
Description
Nemaconia glomerata (also called Glomerate nemaconia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 4 meters tall. It is native to the Philippines and is found in tropical and subtropical forests. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade.
Uses & Benefits
Nemaconia glomerata is used as an ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and showy flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Nemaconia glomerata has white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and round with a blackish-brown color. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nemaconia glomerata is a tropical shrub that can be grown in a variety of climates. It requires full sun and well-draining soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Nemaconia glomerata
Nemaconia glomerata is native to the Philippines and can be found in tropical forests and woodlands.
Nemaconia glomerata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nemaconia glomerata?
Nemaconia glomerata
What is the common name of Nemaconia glomerata?
Glomerata Nemaconia
What is the natural habitat of Nemaconia glomerata?
Tropical rainforests
Species in the Nemaconia 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,