Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Species:
pseudocoriacea
ID:
927292

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sleumer

Source:
ksu

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
Blumea 22: 126 (1974)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000926627



Common Names

  • Lasiochlamys Pseudocoriacea
  • Pseudocoriacea Lasiochlamys
  • False Leathery Lasiochlamys


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Description

Lasiochlamys pseudocoriacea (also called False-leathery 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 pseudocoriacea 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 pseudocoriacea 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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Cultivation and Propagation

Lasiochlamys pseudocoriacea can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost.

Where to Find Lasiochlamys pseudocoriacea

Lasiochlamys pseudocoriacea is native to Central and South America and is found in moist forests.

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