Trachoma sarcochiloides - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sarcochiloides
ID:
837768
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Schltr.) W.Suarez & Cootes
Source:
wcs
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Philipp. Orchid Rev. 15(2): 20 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000837103
Common Names
- Trachoma Sarcochiloides
- Sarcochiloides Trachoma
- Sarcochiloides Fern
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Trachoma sarcochiloides (also called Sarcochiloides Trachoma, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has an upright habit and is found in dry grassland and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Trachoma sarcochiloides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Trachoma sarcochiloides is a small, yellow, bell-shaped bloom with five petals. The seeds are small, dark, and oval-shaped. Seedlings are thin and long with narrow, pointed leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Trachoma sarcochiloides is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 m in height. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright indirect light.
Where to Find Trachoma sarcochiloides
Trachoma sarcochiloides is found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America.
Trachoma sarcochiloides FAQ
What is the common name of Trachoma sarcochiloides?
Sarcochiloides
What is the natural habitat of Trachoma sarcochiloides?
Dry woodlands and thickets
What is the scientific name of Trachoma sarcochiloides?
Trachoma sarcochiloides
Species in the Trachoma genus
Trachoma brevirhachis, Trachoma celebicum, Trachoma coarctatum, Trachoma guamense, Trachoma papuanum, Trachoma speciosum, Trachoma stellatum, Trachoma sarcochiloides, Trachoma binchinae, Trachoma candida, Trachoma gamma, Trachoma latriniformis, Trachoma minuta, Trachoma phillipsii, Trachoma rumphii, Trachoma sinapicolor,
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
Wally Suarez (b.1977): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.Suarez' in the authors string.
Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.
James Edward Cootes (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cootes' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77090805-1: Based on the initial data import