Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Species:
klaineana
ID:
225008

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pierre ex Dubard

Source:
wcs

Year:
1915

Citation Micro:
Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille , sér. 3, 3: 32 (1915)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000224338



Common Names

  • Lecomtedoxa klaineana
  • Klaineana Lecomtedoxa
  • Lecomtedoxa's Klaineana


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Synonyms

  • Mimusops klaineana Pierre [unknown]
  • Nogo klaineana (Pierre ex Engl.) Baehni [unknown]

Description

Lecomtedoxa klaineana (also called 'Klaine's Lecomtedoxa', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Southeast Asia. It has a creeping rhizome and long, narrow, dark green leaves. It grows in moist, shady habitats, such as in forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Lecomtedoxa klaineana is a popular ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscapes. It has bright yellow flowers that attract bees and other pollinators. It is also used for medicinal purposes, as it has anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lecomtedoxa klaineana is white and yellow in color, with a short, tubular shape and a three-lobed lip. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, round, and green in color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lecomtedoxa klaineana is a terrestrial orchid that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers well-drained soil and partial shade. It should be watered regularly, but not allowed to become waterlogged. Fertilize regularly with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Lecomtedoxa klaineana

Lecomtedoxa klaineana can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Lecomtedoxa klaineana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lecomtedoxa klaineana?

Lecomtedoxa klaineana

What is the family of Lecomtedoxa klaineana?

Arecaceae

What is the origin of Lecomtedoxa klaineana?

Southeast Asia

Species in the Sapotaceae family

Afrosersalisia rwandensis, Amorphospermum antilogum, Argania spinosa, Aubregrinia taiensis, Aulandra beccarii, Aulandra cauliflora, Aulandra longifolia, Autranella congolensis, Baillonella toxisperma, Beccariella balansana, Beccariella crebrifolia, Beccariella lasiantha, Beccariella novocaledonica, Beccariella xerocarpa, Beccariella brownlessiana, Boerlagella spectabilis, Breviea sericea, Burckella banikiensis, Burckella erythrophylla, Burckella fijiensis, Burckella hillii, Burckella macropoda, Burckella magusum, Burckella obovata, Burckella parvifolia, Burckella polymera, Burckella poolei, Burckella richii, Burckella sorei, Burckella thurstonii, Capurodendron androyense, Capurodendron ankaranense, Capurodendron antongiliense, Capurodendron apollonioides, Capurodendron bakeri, Capurodendron costatum, Capurodendron delphinense, Capurodendron gracilifolium, Capurodendron greveanum, Capurodendron ludiifolium, Capurodendron madagascariense, Capurodendron mandrarense, Capurodendron microphyllum, Capurodendron nodosum, Capurodendron perrieri, Capurodendron pervillei, Capurodendron pseudoterminalia, Capurodendron rubrocostatum, Capurodendron rufescens, Capurodendron sakalavum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-109192: Based on the initial data import
Marcel Dubard (1873-1914): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dubard' in the authors string.
Jean Baptiste Louis Pierre (1833-1905): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pierre' in the authors string.