Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
ann-hadderae
ID:
915330

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Moir) I.G.Cohen

Source:
wcs

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Lindleyana 22(1): 6 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000914665



Common Names

  • Tolumnia Ann-Hadderae
  • Ann-Hadderae Tolumnia
  • Ann-Hadderae Plant


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Description

Tolumnia ann-hadderae (also called Ann-Hadderae Tolumnia, among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to the Caribbean. It is a small epiphytic orchid with a single leaf and a single flower that grows on trees in humid forests. The flower is white with a yellow lip and has a faint sweet scent.

Uses & Benefits

Tolumnia ann-hadderae is a popular air-purifying plant that is often used to decorate homes and offices.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tolumnia ann-hadderae has small, star-shaped flowers with yellow sepals and petals and a red lip. Its seeds are small and round, and its seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tolumnia ann-hadderae is a perennial orchid that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Tolumnia ann-hadderae

Tolumnia ann-hadderae can be found in the Caribbean region, in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-459661: Based on the initial data import
William Whitmore Goodale Moir (1896-1985): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Moir' in the authors string.
Iris G. Cohen: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'I.G.Cohen' in the authors string.