Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Bogenh.) H.Kretzschmar, Eccarius & H.Dietr.
                
                
                    
Source:
wcs
                
                
                    
Year:
2007
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Orchid Gen. Anacamptis Orchis Neotinea : 464 (2007)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000809280
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Neotinea dietrichiana
 - Dietrichiana Orchid
 - Dietrichiana Neotinea
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Neotinea dietrichiana (also called 'Dietrich's Neotinea', among many other common names) is a small shrub with white flowers and small, round, red fruits. It is native to Australia and is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Neotinea dietrichiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, colds, and headaches.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
                        Neotinea dietrichiana sub.  dietrichiana 
                    
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Neotinea dietrichiana is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with two leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Neotinea dietrichiana is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soils.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Neotinea dietrichiana
                        
                            Neotinea dietrichiana can be found in Europe, including France, Germany, and Italy.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Neotinea dietrichiana FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Neotinea dietrichiana?
Neotinea dietrichiana
What is the common name of Neotinea dietrichiana?
Dietrichiana
What type of plant is Neotinea dietrichiana?
Perennial
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Neotinea 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,