Status:
valid
Authors:
(Archila) Pupulin & Karremans
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Orchidee (Hamburg) 64: 480 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001340114
Common Names
- Judd's Specklinia
- Judd's Specklinia Moss
- Specklinia juddii
Description
Specklinia juddii (also called Judd's Specklinia, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid with a short, slender stem and small, white flowers. It is native to South America and grows in moist, shady areas, such as forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Specklinia juddii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Specklinia juddii has small, pink flowers that are clustered together in a spike-like inflorescence. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Specklinia juddii can be propagated by division or by spore. It can be grown in a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. It prefers a humid environment and should be kept moist but not wet. It should be fertilized regularly and can benefit from a light mulch.
Where to Find Specklinia juddii
Specklinia juddii can be found in the tropical forests of Costa Rica and Panama.
Specklinia juddii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Specklinia juddii?
Specklinia juddii
What type of plant is Specklinia juddii?
Orchid
Where is Specklinia juddii native to?
Costa Rica
Species in the Specklinia genus
Specklinia corniculata,
Specklinia grobyi,
Specklinia lanceola,
Specklinia marginalis,
Specklinia acanthodes,
Specklinia acicularis,
Specklinia acrisepala,
Specklinia alexii,
Specklinia alta,
Specklinia ancora,
Specklinia areldii,
Specklinia aristata,
Specklinia barbae,
Specklinia bicornis,
Specklinia blancoi,
Specklinia brighamella,
Specklinia brighamii,
Specklinia cabellensis,
Specklinia cactantha,
Specklinia calderae,
Specklinia calyptrostele,
Specklinia campylotyle,
Specklinia cestrochila,
Specklinia chontalensis,
Specklinia ciliifera,
Specklinia clavigera,
Specklinia colombiana,
Specklinia condylata,
Specklinia coronula,
Specklinia corynetes,
Specklinia costaricensis,
Specklinia curtisii,
Specklinia cycesis,
Specklinia cynocephala,
Specklinia digitale,
Specklinia displosa,
Specklinia dodii,
Specklinia endotrachys,
Specklinia exesilabia,
Specklinia exilis,
Specklinia flosculifera,
Specklinia formondii,
Specklinia fuegi,
Specklinia fulgens,
Specklinia glandulosa,
Specklinia gongylodes,
Specklinia gracillima,
Specklinia grisebachiana,
Specklinia guanacastensis,
Specklinia helenae,
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,