Lasiochlamys koghiensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
koghiensis
ID:
927288
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Guillaumin) Sleumer
Source:
ksu
Year:
1974
Citation Micro:
Blumea 22: 125 (1974)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000926623
Common Names
- Lasiochlamys Koghiensis
- Koghiensis Lasiochlamys
- Koghi's Lasiochlamys
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lasiochlamys koghiensis (also called Koghi'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 koghiensis 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 koghiensis 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.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lasiochlamys koghiensis 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 koghiensis
Lasiochlamys koghiensis is native to Central and South America and is found in moist forests.
Species in the Lasiochlamys genus
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,
References
André Guillaumin (1885-1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guillaumin' in the authors string.
Hermann Otto Sleumer (1906-1993): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sleumer' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:350739-1: Based on the initial data import