Status:
valid
Authors:
(Dodson & R.Vásquez) N.H.Williams & Dressler
Source:
wcs
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Lankesteriana 5: 170 (2005)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000806665
Common Names
- Telipogon pampatamboensis
- Pampatambo Telipogon
- Pampatambo Orchid
Description
Telipogon pampatamboensis (also called Pampatambo Telipogon, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid species found in Peru. It has a single, erect, leafless stem with a single, terminal, resupinate flower. It is found in montane forests at elevations of 1,400–2,400 m.
Uses & Benefits
Telipogon perlobatus has no known non-medical uses or benefits.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Telipogon perlobatus has a white flower with a yellow center and a long, thin stem. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Telipogon pampatamboensis is a shrub or small tree that can grow up to 5 m tall. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate light shade. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained medium and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and treated with a rooting hormone before being planted in a well-drained medium.
Where to Find Telipogon pampatamboensis
Telipogon pampatamboensis is native to Colombia and Ecuador. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests at elevations up to 2,000 m.
Telipogon pampatamboensis FAQ
What is the natural habitat of Telipogon perlobatus?
Telipogon perlobatus is found in tropical montane cloud forests in the Andes of Colombia.
What is the flower color of Telipogon perlobatus?
The flowers of Telipogon perlobatus are yellow.
What is the size of Telipogon perlobatus?
Telipogon perlobatus is a small plant, reaching up to 15 cm in height.
Species in the Telipogon genus
Telipogon alberti,
Telipogon alegriae,
Telipogon ampliflorus,
Telipogon andicola,
Telipogon antioquianus,
Telipogon antonietae,
Telipogon ardeltianus,
Telipogon ariasii,
Telipogon astroglossus,
Telipogon asuayanus,
Telipogon atropurpurea,
Telipogon aureus,
Telipogon auriculatus,
Telipogon auritus,
Telipogon ballesteroi,
Telipogon benedicti,
Telipogon bergoldii,
Telipogon berthae,
Telipogon biolleyi,
Telipogon boissierianus,
Telipogon bowmanii,
Telipogon butcheri,
Telipogon campoverdei,
Telipogon caroliae,
Telipogon cascajalensis,
Telipogon caucanus,
Telipogon chiriquensis,
Telipogon christobalensis,
Telipogon chrysocrates,
Telipogon collantesii,
Telipogon costaricensis,
Telipogon cuyujensis,
Telipogon dalstromii,
Telipogon davidsonii,
Telipogon dendriticus,
Telipogon dodsonii,
Telipogon dubius,
Telipogon eberhardii,
Telipogon ecuadorensis,
Telipogon elcimeyae,
Telipogon falcatus,
Telipogon felinus,
Telipogon fritillum,
Telipogon frymirei,
Telipogon genegeorgei,
Telipogon glicensteinii,
Telipogon gnomus,
Telipogon gracilipes,
Telipogon gracilis,
Telipogon guacamayensis,
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,