Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
hirtzii
ID:
1333362

Status:
valid

Authors:
Szlach. & Kolan.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Webbia 71: 38 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345816



Common Names

  • Pseudocentrum Hirtzii
  • Hirtz's Pseudocentrum
  • Hirtz Pseudocentrum


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Description

Pseudocentrum hirtzii (also called Pseudocentrum Hirtzii, among many other common names) is a species of orchid found in the Mediterranean region. It is a perennial herbaceous plant with a single stem, and grows up to 15 cm tall. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky areas, and is native to Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudocentrum hirtzii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pseudocentrum hirtzii is yellow and has a white center. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are thin and long.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudocentrum hirtzii is a perennial herb native to Mexico. It is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or fall. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light shade.

Where to Find Pseudocentrum hirtzii

Pseudocentrum hirtzii is native to Ecuador and can be found in the wild in the western part of the country.

Pseudocentrum hirtzii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pseudocentrum hirtzii?

Pseudocentrum hirtzii

What is the common name of Pseudocentrum hirtzii?

Hirtzii pseudocentrum

What type of plant is Pseudocentrum hirtzii?

Herb

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

Dariusz Szlachetko (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Szlach.' in the authors string.
Marta Kolanowska (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kolan.' in the authors string.