Adinandra kamalae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kamalae
ID:
1328420
Status:
valid
Authors:
M.K.Pathak, Bhaumik & G.Krishna
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Edinburgh J. Bot. 71: 380 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001340874
Common Names
- Adinandra Kamalae
- Kamala's Adinandra
- Kamala's Fragrant Olive
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Adinandra kamalae (also called Adinandra kamalae, among many other common names) is a shrub native to tropical Asia. It has a rounded crown and its leaves are ovate-lanceolate. It is found in dry deciduous forests, scrublands, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Adinandra kamalae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Adinandra kamalae has small, white flowers and black seeds. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Adinandra kamalae is an epiphytic orchid native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia. It is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers bright, indirect light and high humidity. The plant should be watered regularly, but the soil should be allowed to dry out between waterings. Propagation can be done by division or by seed. Division should be done when the plant is actively growing, and the divisions should be planted in a well-draining medium.
Where to Find Adinandra kamalae
Adinandra kamalae is native to India and Sri Lanka.
Adinandra kamalae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Adinandra kamalae?
Adinandra kamalae
Where is Adinandra kamalae found?
It is found in Thailand.
What type of plant is Adinandra kamalae?
Adinandra kamalae is a shrub.
Species in the Adinandra genus
Adinandra angustifolia, Adinandra acuminata, Adinandra acuta, Adinandra angulata, Adinandra anisobasis, Adinandra annamensis, Adinandra apoensis, Adinandra argentifolia, Adinandra auriformis, Adinandra bicuspidata, Adinandra bockiana, Adinandra borneensis, Adinandra brassii, Adinandra brefeldii, Adinandra calciphila, Adinandra caudata, Adinandra celebica, Adinandra clemensiae, Adinandra coarctata, Adinandra collettiana, Adinandra collina, Adinandra colombonensis, Adinandra cordifolia, Adinandra corneriana, Adinandra crassifolia, Adinandra dasyantha, Adinandra donnaiensis, Adinandra dubia, Adinandra dumosa, Adinandra elegans, Adinandra elliptica, Adinandra endertii, Adinandra epunctata, Adinandra excelsa, Adinandra eymae, Adinandra filipes, Adinandra forbesii, Adinandra formosana, Adinandra gallatlyi, Adinandra glischroloma, Adinandra grandifolia, Adinandra grandis, Adinandra griffithii, Adinandra hainanensis, Adinandra hirta, Adinandra howii, Adinandra impressa, Adinandra inaequalis, Adinandra integerrima, Adinandra javanica,
Species in the Pentaphylacaceae family
Adinandra angustifolia, Adinandra acuminata, Adinandra acuta, Adinandra angulata, Adinandra anisobasis, Adinandra annamensis, Adinandra apoensis, Adinandra argentifolia, Adinandra auriformis, Adinandra bicuspidata, Adinandra bockiana, Adinandra borneensis, Adinandra brassii, Adinandra brefeldii, Adinandra calciphila, Adinandra caudata, Adinandra celebica, Adinandra clemensiae, Adinandra coarctata, Adinandra collettiana, Adinandra collina, Adinandra colombonensis, Adinandra cordifolia, Adinandra corneriana, Adinandra crassifolia, Adinandra dasyantha, Adinandra donnaiensis, Adinandra dubia, Adinandra dumosa, Adinandra elegans, Adinandra elliptica, Adinandra endertii, Adinandra epunctata, Adinandra excelsa, Adinandra eymae, Adinandra filipes, Adinandra forbesii, Adinandra formosana, Adinandra gallatlyi, Adinandra glischroloma, Adinandra grandifolia, Adinandra grandis, Adinandra griffithii, Adinandra hainanensis, Adinandra hirta, Adinandra howii, Adinandra impressa, Adinandra inaequalis, Adinandra integerrima, Adinandra javanica,
References
Mithilesh Kumar Pathak (1968-2013): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.K.Pathak' in the authors string.
Manas Bhaumik: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bhaumik' in the authors string.
Gopal Krishna (b.1982): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Krishna' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77143430-1: Based on the initial data import