Status:
valid
Authors:
Kuntze
Source:
wcs
Year:
1891
Citation Micro:
Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 682 (1891)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000323410
Common Names
- Thrixspermum pauciflorum
- Thrixspermum Few-Flower
- Few-Flower Orchid
Synonyms
- Sarcochilus pauciflorus Hook.f. [unknown]
Description
Thrixspermum pauciflorum (also called 'White-flowered Thrixspermum' and 'White-flowered Dendrobium', among many other common names) is a species of orchid found in Southeast Asia. It is an epiphytic plant, meaning it grows on other plants or trees, and is found in humid, tropical forests. It has long, thin stems and small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Thrixspermum pauciflorum is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is used as an ornamental plant and in traditional Chinese medicine to treat skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Thrixspermum pauciflorum has white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Thrixspermum pauciflorum is a tropical orchid species native to Southeast Asia. It is an epiphytic orchid, meaning it grows on trees or other plants. It is easy to cultivate and propagate, and can be grown in a pot or basket. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be kept moist but not wet. It should be fertilized regularly with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Thrixspermum pauciflorum
Thrixspermum pauciflorum is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in moist, shady areas in the wild.
Thrixspermum pauciflorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Thrixspermum pauciflorum?
Thrixspermum pauciflorum
What is the common name of Thrixspermum pauciflorum?
No common name
What is the natural habitat of Thrixspermum pauciflorum?
Thrixspermum pauciflorum is native to China, Japan, and Taiwan
Species in the Thrixspermum genus
Thrixspermum aberrans,
Thrixspermum acuminatissimum,
Thrixspermum acutilobum,
Thrixspermum agamense,
Thrixspermum agusanense,
Thrixspermum amesianum,
Thrixspermum amplexicaule,
Thrixspermum anceps,
Thrixspermum ancoriferum,
Thrixspermum angustatum,
Thrixspermum angustifolium,
Thrixspermum annamense,
Thrixspermum arachnitiforme,
Thrixspermum aurantiacum,
Thrixspermum borneense,
Thrixspermum brevibracteatum,
Thrixspermum brevicapsularis,
Thrixspermum brevicaule,
Thrixspermum brevipes,
Thrixspermum brunnescens,
Thrixspermum calceolus,
Thrixspermum canaliculatum,
Thrixspermum carinatifolium,
Thrixspermum carnosum,
Thrixspermum celebicum,
Thrixspermum centipeda,
Thrixspermum cerinum,
Thrixspermum clavatum,
Thrixspermum clavilobum,
Thrixspermum collinum,
Thrixspermum complanatum,
Thrixspermum congestum,
Thrixspermum conigerum,
Thrixspermum cordulatum,
Thrixspermum corneri,
Thrixspermum crassifolium,
Thrixspermum crescentiforme,
Thrixspermum cymboglossum,
Thrixspermum denticulatum,
Thrixspermum doctersii,
Thrixspermum duplocallosum,
Thrixspermum elmeri,
Thrixspermum elongatum,
Thrixspermum eximium,
Thrixspermum fantasticum,
Thrixspermum filifolium,
Thrixspermum filiforme,
Thrixspermum fimbriatum,
Thrixspermum flaccidum,
Thrixspermum fleuryi,
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,