Phyllobotryon lebrunii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lebrunii
ID:
927298
Status:
valid
Authors:
Staner
Source:
ksu
Year:
1937
Citation Micro:
Ann. Soc. Sci. Bruxelles, Sér. B 57(2): 27 (1937)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000926633
Common Names
- Phyllobotryon Lebrunii
- Lebrunii Phyllobotryon
- Lebrun's Phyllobotryon
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Phyllobotryon lebrunii (also called Lebrun's Phyllobotryon, 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
Phyllobotryon lebrunii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Phyllobotryon lebrunii has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are short and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Phyllobotryon lebrunii 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 Phyllobotryon lebrunii
Phyllobotryon lebrunii is native to Central and South America and is found in moist forests.
Species in the Phyllobotryon 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
Pierre Staner (1901-1984): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Staner' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:354891-1: Based on the initial data import