Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
aderaldoana
ID:
915454

Status:
valid

Authors:
Toscano, L.P.Félix & Dornelas

Source:
wcs

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
Selbyana 29: 125 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000914789

Common Names

  • Zygostates aderaldoana
  • Zygostates
  • Aderaldoana

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Description

Zygostates aderaldoana (also called Aderaldoana zygostates, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with slender, erect stems. It is native to Ethiopia and is found in rocky hillsides and dry riverbeds.

Uses & Benefits

Zygostates aderaldoana is a species of flowering plant native to the tropical rainforests of South America. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches. It is also known to have antifungal and antibacterial properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Zygostates aderaldoana is a small, yellowish-green cone-like structure. The seed is an ovoid, brownish-black structure with a single, hard seed coat. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, upright leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Zygostates aderaldoana is a small shrub native to Central America. It can be grown in a pot or in the ground in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Zygostates aderaldoana

Zygostates aderaldoana can be found in Brazil.

Zygostates aderaldoana FAQ

What is the common name of Zygostates aderaldoana?

Aderaldoana Zygostates

What is the growth habit of Zygostates aderaldoana?

It is an evergreen shrub with a spreading habit.

What is the native range of Zygostates aderaldoana?

It is native to Brazil.

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-459795: Based on the initial data import
Leonard P. Félix (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.P.Félix' in the authors string.
Antonio Luiz Vieira Toscano (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Toscano' in the authors string.
Genaro Viana Dornelas: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dornelas' in the authors string.