Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
schroederianum
ID:
257203

Status:
valid

Authors:
Garay & Stacy

Source:
wcs

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
Bradea 1(40): 408. 1974

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000256535



Common Names

  • Oncidium Schroederianum
  • Schroederianum Oncidium
  • Schroederianum Tiger Orchid


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Synonyms

  • Miltonia schroederiana O'Brien [unknown]
  • Miltonioides schroederiana (O'Brien) Lückel [unknown]
  • Odontoglossum confusum Garay [unknown]
  • Odontoglossum schroederianum Rchb.f. [unknown]

Description

Oncidium schroederianum (also called 'Schroeder's Orchid', among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to Central and South America. It is found in tropical and subtropical climates, growing in humid forests and on trees. It has long, thin, arching leaves and yellow, brown, and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Oncidium schroederianum is a popular ornamental plant that is used to decorate gardens and homes. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Oncidium schroederianum has yellow flowers with a white lip. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single leaf and a small root system.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oncidium schroederianum can be propagated by division or by seed. It is best grown in a bright, warm location with plenty of air circulation. The soil should be well-draining and should be kept moist but not soggy. Fertilize regularly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Oncidium schroederianum

Oncidium schroederianum can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Oncidium schroederianum FAQ

What is the optimal temperature range for Oncidium schroederianum?

Oncidium schroederianum prefers a temperature range of 18-24°C (65-75°F)

What is the optimal humidity range for Oncidium schroederianum?

Oncidium schroederianum prefers a humidity range of 50-70%

What type of light does Oncidium schroederianum need?

Oncidium schroederianum prefers bright, indirect light

Species in the Oncidium genus

Oncidium abortivum, Oncidium abruptum, Oncidium acinaceum, Oncidium adelaidae, Oncidium altissimum, Oncidium amabile, Oncidium amoenum, Oncidium andradeanum, Oncidium angustisegmentum, Oncidium ansiferum, Oncidium anthocrene, Oncidium antioquiense, Oncidium ariasii, Oncidium aurarium, Oncidium ayabacanum, Oncidium baccatum, Oncidium baueri, Oncidium bennettii, Oncidium boothianum, Oncidium brachyandrum, Oncidium bracteatum, Oncidium braunii, Oncidium brevilabrum, Oncidium bryocladium, Oncidium bryolophotum, Oncidium cajamarcae, Oncidium calanthum, Oncidium caminiophorum, Oncidium candelabrum, Oncidium cardiostigma, Oncidium cariniferum, Oncidium caucanum, Oncidium cheirophorum, Oncidium chrysomorphum, Oncidium cirrhosum, Oncidium citrinum, Oncidium constrictum, Oncidium cristatellum, Oncidium cristatum, Oncidium cruciferum, Oncidium cultratum, Oncidium dactyliferum, Oncidium dactylopterum, Oncidium decorum, Oncidium deltoideum, Oncidium dichromaticum, Oncidium discobulbon, Oncidium echinops, Oncidium endocharis, Oncidium ensatum,

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-139920: Based on the initial data import
Leslie A. Garay (1924-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Garay' in the authors string.
John E. Stacy (1918-1992): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stacy' in the authors string.