Status:
valid
Authors:
Pupulin
Source:
wcs
Year:
1995
Citation Micro:
Lindleyana 10: 203 (1995)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000327511
Common Names
- Trichocentrum Wagneri
- Wagner's Trichocentrum
- Wagneri Trichocentrum
Description
Trichocentrum wagneri (also called 'Wagner's Orchid', among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to Central America and northern South America. It is a small to medium-sized epiphytic orchid with long, thin leaves and small, yellow-green flowers. It is found in humid forests, often in the canopy of trees.
Uses & Benefits
Trichocentrum wagneri is used as an ornamental plant, and its flowers are used for making garlands and other decorations.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Trichocentrum wagneri is white with a yellow center. The seed is small and round, with a dark brown color. The seedlings are small and delicate, with light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Trichocentrum wagneri is an epiphytic orchid species that is native to Central and South America. It is a small plant with long, thin leaves and small, yellow flowers. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light and regular watering. It should be fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Trichocentrum wagneri
Trichocentrum wagneri can be found in Central America and northern South America.
Trichocentrum wagneri FAQ
What is the common name of Trichocentrum wagneri?
Wagner's Trichocentrum
What is the natural habitat of Trichocentrum wagneri?
It is found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
What is the flower color of Trichocentrum wagneri?
The flowers are white or yellow.
Species in the Trichocentrum genus
Trichocentrum aguirrei,
Trichocentrum albococcineum,
Trichocentrum ascendens,
Trichocentrum aurisasinorum,
Trichocentrum bicallosum,
Trichocentrum brachyceras,
Trichocentrum brenesii,
Trichocentrum brevicalcaratum,
Trichocentrum caloceras,
Trichocentrum candidum,
Trichocentrum capistratum,
Trichocentrum carthagenense,
Trichocentrum cavendishianum,
Trichocentrum cebolleta,
Trichocentrum cymbiglossum,
Trichocentrum dianthum,
Trichocentrum estrellense,
Trichocentrum flavovirens,
Trichocentrum fuscum,
Trichocentrum haematochilum,
Trichocentrum hoegei,
Trichocentrum ionopthalmum,
Trichocentrum johnii,
Trichocentrum jonesianum,
Trichocentrum lanceanum,
Trichocentrum leeanum,
Trichocentrum lindenii,
Trichocentrum longicalcaratum,
Trichocentrum lowii,
Trichocentrum luridum,
Trichocentrum margalefii,
Trichocentrum marvraganii,
Trichocentrum microchilum,
Trichocentrum morenoi,
Trichocentrum nanum,
Trichocentrum neudeckeri,
Trichocentrum nudum,
Trichocentrum obcordilabium,
Trichocentrum oestlundianum,
Trichocentrum orthoplectron,
Trichocentrum panduratum,
Trichocentrum pfavii,
Trichocentrum popowianum,
Trichocentrum porphyrio,
Trichocentrum pulchrum,
Trichocentrum pumilum,
Trichocentrum purpureum,
Trichocentrum recurvum,
Trichocentrum splendidum,
Trichocentrum stacyi,
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,