Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
magnicallosa
ID:
1323559

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ames) Cootes

Source:
ipni

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Philipp. Native Orchid Sp. : 247 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336013



Common Names

  • Stichorkis magnicallosa
  • Magnificent Stichorkis
  • Stichorkis


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Description

Stichorkis magnicallosa (also called Magnificent Stichorkis, among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to Brazil. It is a small epiphyte with an upright growth habit and long, thin stems. Its leaves are thin and lanceolate, and it produces small, yellow-green flowers. It grows in humid, tropical forests, often in the canopy of trees.

Uses & Benefits

Stichorkis magnicallosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, as well as for medicinal purposes. It has a number of benefits, including its ability to reduce inflammation, improve digestion, and boost immunity.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stichorkis magnicallosa is yellow with white markings, and has a pleasant scent. The seeds are small and oval-shaped, and the seedlings are thin and fragile.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stichorkis magnicallosa can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Divisions should be taken from healthy plants and potted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be done in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Stichorkis magnicallosa

Stichorkis magnicallosa is native to the Philippines and can be found in moist, shady forests.

Stichorkis magnicallosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stichorkis magnicallosa?

Stichorkis magnicallosa

What is the common name of Stichorkis magnicallosa?

Magnicallosa Stichorkis

Where is Stichorkis magnicallosa native to?

Brazil

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

Oakes Ames (1874-1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ames' in the authors string.
James Edward Cootes (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cootes' in the authors string.