Seegeriella crothersii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
crothersii
ID:
915139
Status:
valid
Authors:
Pupulin & H.Medina
Source:
wcs
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Selbyana 30: 73 (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000914474
Common Names
- Seegeriella crothersii
- Crother's Seegeriella
- Crother's Orchid
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Seegeriella crothersii (also called Crothers' seegeriella, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with slender, erect stems. It is native to Ethiopia and is found in rocky hillsides and dry riverbeds.
Uses & Benefits
Seegeriella crothersii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Seegeriella crothersii has small pink flowers with five petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have two leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Seegeriella crothersii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some flooding. It is best grown in USDA hardiness zones 5-10.
Where to Find Seegeriella crothersii
Seegeriella crothersii is native to Mexico. It can be found in dry, rocky areas.
Seegeriella crothersii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Seegeriella crothersii?
Seegeriella crothersii
What type of plant is Seegeriella crothersii?
A herb
Where does Seegeriella crothersii grow?
In tropical and subtropical regions
Species in the Seegeriella genus
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-459456: Based on the initial data import
Franco Pupulin (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pupulin' in the authors string.
Hugo Medina: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Medina' in the authors string.