Schoenorchis hangianae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hangianae
ID:
1330320
Status:
valid
Authors:
Aver. & Duy
Source:
ipni
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 213: 117 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342774
Common Names
- Schoenorchis hangianae
- Hangianae Schoenorchis
- Hangianae
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Schoenorchis hangianae (also called Hang's Schoenorchis, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid that is native to Central and South America. It typically grows in wet montane forests at elevations of 2,000-3,000m. It has small, white flowers and long, narrow leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Schoenorchis hangianae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, skin diseases, and digestive problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Schoenorchis hangianae has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have thin, light green leaves and a single white root.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Schoenorchis hangianae is a terrestrial orchid that can be propagated from seed. Seeds should be sown on a well-draining medium and kept in bright, indirect light. The seedlings should be kept moist and fertilized regularly. Once the seedlings are large enough, they can be transplanted into larger pots.
Where to Find Schoenorchis hangianae
Schoenorchis hangianae is native to Southeast Asia and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It can be found in the wild in Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
Schoenorchis hangianae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Schoenorchis hangianae?
Schoenorchis hangianae
What is the natural habitat of Schoenorchis hangianae?
It is found in the tropical rainforests of India and Sri Lanka.
What is the flowering season of Schoenorchis hangianae?
It flowers from April to June.
Species in the Schoenorchis genus
Schoenorchis aurea, Schoenorchis brevirachis, Schoenorchis buddlejiflora, Schoenorchis endertii, Schoenorchis fragrans, Schoenorchis gemmata, Schoenorchis jerdoniana, Schoenorchis juncifolia, Schoenorchis manilaliana, Schoenorchis micrantha, Schoenorchis minutiflora, Schoenorchis nivea, Schoenorchis pachyacris, Schoenorchis pachyglossa, Schoenorchis paniculata, Schoenorchis sarcophylla, Schoenorchis secundiflora, Schoenorchis seidenfadenii, Schoenorchis subulata, Schoenorchis sumatrana, Schoenorchis tixieri, Schoenorchis tortifolia, Schoenorchis vanoverberghii, Schoenorchis scolopendria, Schoenorchis smeeana, Schoenorchis hangianae,
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
Leonid Averyanov (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aver.' in the authors string.
Nong Van Duy: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Duy' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77147864-1: Based on the initial data import