Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Guillaumin) Sleumer
                
                
                    
Source:
ksu
                
                
                    
Year:
1974
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Blumea 22: 128 (1974)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000926622
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Lasiochlamys Huerlimannii
- Huerlimannii Lasiochlamys
- Huerlimann's Lasiochlamys
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Lasiochlamys huerlimannii (also called Huerlimann's Lasiochlamys, among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to Southeast Asia. It is found in wet forests, at elevations of up to 2000 m. It has an upright stem with two to four leaves, and a single, yellow-green flower with a white lip.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Lasiochlamys huerlimannii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Lasiochlamys huerlimannii is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, ovoid seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single pair of leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Lasiochlamys huerlimannii is a terrestrial orchid that is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown on a well-drained, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment. The seedlings should be kept moist and in bright, indirect light. The plants should be repotted every two to three years, using a well-draining potting mix.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Lasiochlamys huerlimannii
                        
                            Lasiochlamys huerlimannii is native to Central and South America and is found in moist forests.                        
                     
                
                
                                    
                        Species in the Lasiochlamys genus
                        
                            Lasiochlamys cordifolia, 
Lasiochlamys coriacea, 
Lasiochlamys fasciculata, 
Lasiochlamys huerlimannii, 
Lasiochlamys koghiensis, 
Lasiochlamys mandjeliana, 
Lasiochlamys planchonellifolia, 
Lasiochlamys pseudocoriacea, 
Lasiochlamys rivularis, 
Lasiochlamys trichostemona, 
Lasiochlamys reticulata,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Salicaceae family
                        
                            Abatia angeliana, 
Abatia americana, 
Abatia canescens, 
Abatia glabra, 
Abatia mexicana, 
Abatia microphylla, 
Abatia parviflora, 
Abatia rugosa, 
Abatia spicata, 
Abatia stellata, 
Azara alpina, 
Azara celastrina, 
Azara dentata, 
Azara integrifolia, 
Azara intermedia, 
Azara lanceolata, 
Azara microphylla, 
Azara petiolaris, 
Azara salicifolia, 
Azara serrata, 
Azara uruguayensis, 
Banara acunae, 
Banara arguta, 
Banara axilliflora, 
Banara boliviana, 
Banara brasiliensis, 
Banara brittonii, 
Banara caymanensis, 
Banara cordifolia, 
Banara domingensis, 
Banara excisa, 
Banara glauca, 
Banara guianensis, 
Banara ibaguensis, 
Banara larensis, 
Banara leptophylla, 
Banara minutiflora, 
Banara nitida, 
Banara orinocensis, 
Banara parviflora, 
Banara portoricensis, 
Banara quinquenervis, 
Banara regia, 
Banara riparia, 
Banara riscoi, 
Banara saxicola, 
Banara selleana, 
Banara serrata, 
Banara splendens, 
Banara tomentosa,