Status:
valid
Authors:
G.McDonald & D.Styles
Source:
wcs
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Orchids S. Africa 39(2): 10 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000916563
Common Names
- Stenoglottis inandensis
- Inandensis Stenoglottis
- Stenoglottis
Description
Stenoglottis inandensis (also called Inand Stenoglottis, among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to Colombia and Ecuador. It is found in humid montane forests, often growing in the understory.
Uses & Benefits
Stenoglottis inandensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Stenoglottis inandensis is a small, yellowish-green spikelet, with the seed being a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, with a single leaf that is long and narrow.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stenoglottis inandensis is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia. It prefers full sun and moist, well-draining soil. Propagation is done by division of the rhizomes or by seed. The seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Stenoglottis inandensis
Stenoglottis inandensis is native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia. It can be found in Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
Stenoglottis inandensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stenoglottis inandensis?
Stenoglottis inandensis
What is the family of Stenoglottis inandensis?
Orchidaceae
What is the common name of Stenoglottis inandensis?
Inanda Orchid
Species in the Stenoglottis 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
Gavin McDonald: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.McDonald' in the authors string.
David Styles: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Styles' in the authors string.