Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
moisesii
ID:
1320506

Status:
valid

Authors:
Chocce & M.E.Acuña

Source:
ipni

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Revista Peru. Biol. 18: 165 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332960



Common Names

  • Teagueia Moisesii
  • Moisesii Teagueia
  • Moises' Teagueia


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Description

Teagueia moisesii (also called Moises' Teagueia, among many other common names) is an epiphytic plant native to Central and South America. It grows in shady, humid habitats, and has long, narrow leaves with a smooth texture.

Uses & Benefits

Teagueia moisesii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, cold, cough, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Teagueia moisesii has small, yellowish-green flowers. The seeds are small, brown and winged. The seedlings are slender and have a few hairs on the stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Teagueia moisesii is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is native to Central America. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered regularly. It should be fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Teagueia moisesii

Teagueia moisesii can be found in Ecuador.

Teagueia moisesii FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Teagueia moisesii?

Teagueia moisesii is native to the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Italy, Greece, and Turkey.

What type of soil does Teagueia moisesii prefer?

Teagueia moisesii prefers well-drained, sandy soils with a slightly acidic pH.

How much sunlight does Teagueia moisesii need?

Teagueia moisesii prefers full sun to partial shade.

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

Miguel Chocce: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chocce' in the authors string.
Margoth E. Acuña Tarazona: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.E.Acuña' in the authors string.