Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
J.Mathew, Hrideek, V.B.Sreek. & K.Madhus.
                
                
                    
Source:
ipni
                
                
                    
Year:
2016
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Webbia 71: 69 (2016)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345823
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Seidenfadeniella Salimii
 - Salim's Seidenfadeniella
 - Salim Seidenfadeniella
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Seidenfadeniella salimii (also called Seidenfadeniella Salimii, 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
                        
                            Seidenfadeniella salimii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. The flowers of this plant are edible and can be used to make tea. The leaves of this plant can be used as a salad green.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Seidenfadeniella salimii is a small, white, star-shaped flower with yellowish-green petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a white hilum. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, long, thin stem.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Seidenfadeniella salimii is a perennial herb native to India. 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 Seidenfadeniella salimii
                        
                            Seidenfadeniella salimii is native to India and can be found in the wild in the Western Ghats.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Seidenfadeniella salimii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Seidenfadeniella salimii?
Seidenfadeniella salimii
What is the common name of Seidenfadeniella salimii?
Salim's orchid
What type of plant is Seidenfadeniella salimii?
Orchid
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Seidenfadeniella 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
                        
                            T.K. Hrideek: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hrideek' in the authors string.
 K. Madhusudhanan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Madhus.' in the authors string.