Schiedeella saltensis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
saltensis
ID:
307199
Status:
valid
Authors:
Schltr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1920
Citation Micro:
Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 37(2): 381 (1920)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000306531
Common Names
- Saltensis Schiedeella
- Saltensis Schiedeella
- Saltensis Schiedeella
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- Spiranthes durangensis Ames & C.Schweinf. [unknown]
- Spiranthes saltensis Ames [illegitimate]
- Deiregyne durangensis (Ames & C.Schweinf.) Garay [unknown]
- Funkiella durangensis (Ames & C.Schweinf.) Szlach. [unknown]
Description
Schiedeella saltensis (also called Salt's Schiedeella, among many other common names) is a small shrub or tree native to Central America. It has fragrant white flowers and grows in tropical and subtropical forests. It is found in Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.
Uses & Benefits
Schiedeella saltensis is used as a medicinal plant and for weaving baskets.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Schiedeella saltensis is small, white and star-shaped. The seed is a small, black, round nut. The seedlings are small and thin.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Schiedeella saltensis is cultivated in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Schiedeella saltensis
Schiedeella saltensis can be found in Mexico and Central America.
Schiedeella saltensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Schiedeella saltensis?
Schiedeella saltensis
Where is Schiedeella saltensis found?
Mexico
What is the growth habit of Schiedeella saltensis?
It is a perennial herb with a woody base
Species in the Schiedeella genus
Schiedeella albovaginata, Schiedeella amesiana, Schiedeella crenulata, Schiedeella dendroneura, Schiedeella dressleri, Schiedeella faucisanguinea, Schiedeella fragrans, Schiedeella nagelii, Schiedeella pandurata, Schiedeella romeroana, Schiedeella saltensis, Schiedeella schlechteriana, Schiedeella trilineata, Schiedeella violacea, Schiedeella arizonica, Schiedeella tamayoana, Schiedeella williamsiana, Schiedeella esquintlensis, Schiedeella jean-mulleri, Schiedeella affinis,
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-187827: Based on the initial data import
Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.