Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
salimii
ID:
1333369

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

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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.

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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

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Salim's orchid

What type of plant is Seidenfadeniella salimii?

Orchid

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

Jose Mathew (b.1985): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Mathew' in the authors string.
V.B. Sreekumar (b.1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.B.Sreek.' in the authors string.
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.