Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
joo-iokiana
ID:
281533

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Makino) Soó

Source:
wcs

Year:
1952

Citation Micro:
Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo 31: 152 (1952)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000280865



Common Names

  • Ponerorchis Joo-iokiana
  • Joo-iokiana Orchid
  • Joo-iokiana Ponerorchis


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Synonyms

  • Orchis joo-iokiana Makino [unknown]
  • Orchis joo-iokiana coreana Ohwi [unknown]
  • Orchis matsumurana Schltr. [unknown]
  • Ponerorchis joo-iokiana coreana (Ohwi) Soó [unknown]
  • Ponerorchis joo-iwokiana (Makino) Nakai [unknown]
  • Chusua joo-iokiana (Makino) P.F.Hunt [unknown]
  • Ponerorchis joo-iokiana (Makino) Nakai [deprecated]

Description

Ponerorchis joo-iokiana (also called Joo-iok's Coralroot, among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to temperate Asia. It is a small, perennial herb, with a single, erect stem, up to 15 cm tall, and small, white flowers. It is found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Ponerorchis joo-iokiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ponerorchis joo-iokiana is a white or yellowish-white, with a yellowish-green center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ponerorchis joo-iokiana is a terrestrial orchid native to tropical Asia. It is easy to grow and propagate. It prefers a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light. The plant should be kept moist, but not wet. It can be propagated through division or by seed. Seeds should be sown on a moist, well-draining medium and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs.

Where to Find Ponerorchis joo-iokiana

Ponerorchis joo-iokiana can be found in Korea.

Ponerorchis joo-iokiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ponerorchis joo-iokiana?

Ponerorchis joo-iokiana

What type of plant is Ponerorchis joo-iokiana?

Orchid

Where is Ponerorchis joo-iokiana native to?

Korea

Species in the Ponerorchis genus

Ponerorchis brevicalcarata, Ponerorchis chidori, Ponerorchis chusua, Ponerorchis crenulata, Ponerorchis graminifolia, Ponerorchis hemipiloides, Ponerorchis joo-iokiana, Ponerorchis kiraishiensis, Ponerorchis limprichtii, Ponerorchis puberula, Ponerorchis renzii, Ponerorchis taivanensis, Ponerorchis takasago-montana, Ponerorchis tominagae, Ponerorchis omeishanica, Ponerorchis pugeensis, Ponerorchis sichuanica, Ponerorchis exilis, Ponerorchis alpestris, Ponerorchis amplexifolia, Ponerorchis basifoliata, Ponerorchis bidupensis, Ponerorchis bifoliata, Ponerorchis capitata, Ponerorchis camptoceras, Ponerorchis compacta, Ponerorchis cucullata, Ponerorchis dolichocentra, Ponerorchis faberi, Ponerorchis farreri, Ponerorchis gonggashanica, Ponerorchis gracilis, Ponerorchis keiskei, Ponerorchis kinoshitae, Ponerorchis lepida, Ponerorchis luteola, Ponerorchis monantha, Ponerorchis oblonga, Ponerorchis ovata, Ponerorchis papilionacea, Ponerorchis physoceras, Ponerorchis simplex, Ponerorchis secundiflora, Ponerorchis tetraloba, Ponerorchis thailandica, Ponerorchis tibetica, Ponerorchis trifurcata, Ponerorchis wenshanensis, Ponerorchis parceflora, Ponerorchis yueana,

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-163269: Based on the initial data import
Károly Rezső Soó (1903-1980): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Soó' in the authors string.
Tomitarô Makino (1862-1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Makino' in the authors string.