Status:
valid
Authors:
Aver. & Averyanova
Source:
wcs
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Komarovia 4: 30 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000809446
Common Names
- Panisea vinhii
- Vinh's Panisea
- Vinh Panisea
Description
Panisea vinhii (also called Vinh's panisea, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is a small, epiphytic orchid with ovate to lanceolate leaves and small, white flowers. It is native to South East Asia and is found in humid montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Panisea vinhii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a ground cover in landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Panisea vinhii has a small, yellow flower with a brown center. Its seeds are small and round, and its seedlings are thin and short.
Cultivation and Propagation
Panisea vinhii can be propagated by division of the clumps and by seed. It is best grown in a well-draining soil mix with plenty of organic matter in a bright, warm location. Water regularly during the growing season, but allow the soil to dry out between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.
Where to Find Panisea vinhii
Panisea vinhii is native to Vietnam and can be found in the tropical rainforests of the country.
Panisea vinhii FAQ
What type of plant is Panisea vinhii?
Panisea vinhii is a species of orchid.
Where is Panisea vinhii found?
Panisea vinhii is found in the rainforests of Vietnam.
What is the flower color of Panisea vinhii?
The flowers of Panisea vinhii are white or yellow.
Species in the Panisea genus
Panisea albiflora,
Panisea apiculata,
Panisea cavaleriei,
Panisea demissa,
Panisea distelidia,
Panisea tricallosa,
Panisea uniflora,
Panisea yunnanensis,
Panisea zeylanica,
Panisea vinhii,
Panisea panchaseensis,
Panisea garrettii,
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,