Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
doucetteana
ID:
1318528

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.E.Matthews

Source:
ipni

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
OrchideenJ. 6(3): 9. 2018

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330982

Common Names

  • Phloeophila doucetteana
  • Doucetteana Phloeophila
  • Phloeophila

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Description

Phloeophila doucetteana (also called Doucette's Phloeophila, among many other common names) is a herb native to the tropical regions of South America. It has small, yellow flowers and grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Phloeophila doucetteana is a flowering plant native to Central and South America. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Phloeophila doucetteana is a yellow-green color and is about 1 cm in size. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phloeophila doucetteana is an evergreen, perennial orchid native to Central and South America. It is easily propagated from seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment until they have germinated. Once the seedlings have emerged, they can be transplanted into individual pots and grown in a bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Phloeophila doucetteana

Phloeophila doucetteana is native to tropical regions of South America. It is found in moist, shady forests and can be purchased from nurseries specializing in tropical plants.

Phloeophila doucetteana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phloeophila doucetteana?

Phloeophila doucetteana

What type of plant is Phloeophila doucetteana?

Phloeophila doucetteana is an orchid species.

Where is Phloeophila doucetteana found?

Phloeophila doucetteana is found in South America.

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

Luke E. Matthews: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.E.Matthews' in the authors string.