Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Ormerod
                
                
                    
Source:
ipni
                
                
                    
Year:
2012
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Orchadian 17: 139 (2012)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332850
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Peristylus Norumbus
 - Norumbus Peristylus
 - Norumbus
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Peristylus norumbus (also called Norumbus peristylus, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is an epiphytic orchid that grows up to 1 meter tall. It is native to the Indonesian island of Sumatra and is found in tropical rainforests.                         
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Peristylus norumbus is used as an ornamental plant, and for its essential oils.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Peristylus norumbus has small, white, bell-shaped flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Peristylus norumbus is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. The soil should be kept moist until the seedlings emerge. Once the seedlings are established, they should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Peristylus norumbus
                        
                            Peristylus norumbus is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky habitats.                        
                     
                
                
                                    
                        Species in the Peristylus genus
                        
                            Peristylus affinis, 
Peristylus aliformis, 
Peristylus aristatus, 
Peristylus banfieldii, 
Peristylus bismarckiensis, 
Peristylus brachypyhllus, 
Peristylus brevicalcar, 
Peristylus brevilobus, 
Peristylus calcaratus, 
Peristylus carolinensis, 
Peristylus chapaensis, 
Peristylus ciliatus, 
Peristylus ciliolatus, 
Peristylus citrinus, 
Peristylus commersonianus, 
Peristylus constrictus, 
Peristylus cubitalis, 
Peristylus cymbochilus, 
Peristylus densus, 
Peristylus djampangensis, 
Peristylus elbertii, 
Peristylus formosanus, 
Peristylus gardneri, 
Peristylus goodyeroides, 
Peristylus gracilis, 
Peristylus grandis, 
Peristylus hallieri, 
Peristylus hamiltonianus, 
Peristylus hatusimanus, 
Peristylus hollandiae, 
Peristylus holochila, 
Peristylus holttumianus, 
Peristylus holttumii, 
Peristylus iyoensis, 
Peristylus jinchuanicus, 
Peristylus kerrii, 
Peristylus kinabaluensis, 
Peristylus korinchensis, 
Peristylus kumaonensis, 
Peristylus lacertifer, 
Peristylus lancifolius, 
Peristylus latilobus, 
Peristylus lawii, 
Peristylus listeroides, 
Peristylus lombokensis, 
Peristylus macer, 
Peristylus maculifer, 
Peristylus maingayi, 
Peristylus minimiflorus, 
Peristylus monticola,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,