Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
organensis
ID:
325724

Status:
valid

Authors:
Brade

Source:
wcs

Year:
1943

Citation Micro:
Orquídea (Rio de Janeiro) 6: 20 (1943)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000325056



Common Names

  • Thysanoglossa organensis
  • Organensis Thysanoglossa
  • Organ Thysanoglossa


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Description

Thysanoglossa organensis (also called Organ Thysanoglossa, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to the Middle East. It grows to a height of 15-30 cm, with small, oval leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in dry, rocky habitats in the Mediterranean region.

Uses & Benefits

Thysanoglossa organensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a culinary herb. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Thysanoglossa organensis is white and has five petals. The seed is small and black, while the seedlings are short and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Thysanoglossa organensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a light, well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a light, well-drained soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, sunny spot and watered regularly.

Where to Find Thysanoglossa organensis

Thysanoglossa organensis can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Thysanoglossa organensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Thysanoglossa organensis?

Thysanoglossa organensis

What is the common name of Thysanoglossa organensis?

Organ Thysanoglossa

What is the natural habitat of Thysanoglossa organensis?

Open woodlands and grasslands

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,

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