Oreorchis yachangensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
yachangensis
ID:
1333484
Status:
valid
Authors:
Z.B.Zhang & B.G.Huang
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 265: 169 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345938
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Oreorchis yachangensis (also called 'Yachang Oreorchis', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is native to China, and is found in wet, shady habitats. It has bright green, ovate leaves and produces clusters of white, pink and purple flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Oreorchis yachangensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Oreorchis yachangensis has white to yellow flowers with five petals and a single style. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings have two small, oval-shaped cotyledons.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Oreorchis yachangensis is a tropical plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, humid environment and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a moist, well-draining soil.
Where to Find Oreorchis yachangensis
Oreorchis yachangensis can be found in the tropical forests of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Oreorchis yachangensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Oreorchis yachangensis?
Oreorchis yachangensis
What is the natural habitat of Oreorchis yachangensis?
Forests of China
What is the conservation status of Oreorchis yachangensis?
Data Deficient
Species in the Oreorchis genus
Oreorchis angustata, Oreorchis aurantiaca, Oreorchis bilamellata, Oreorchis discigera, Oreorchis erythrochrysea, Oreorchis fargesii, Oreorchis foliosa, Oreorchis indica, Oreorchis micrantha, Oreorchis nana, Oreorchis nepalensis, Oreorchis oligantha, Oreorchis parvula, Oreorchis patens, Oreorchis porphyranthes, Oreorchis sanguinea, Oreorchis yachangensis,
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
Zi Bin Zhang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Z.B.Zhang' in the authors string.
Bo Gao Huang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.G.Huang' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77155582-1: Based on the initial data import