Status:
valid
Authors:
Noher
Source:
wcs
Year:
1973
Citation Micro:
Kurtziana 7: 262 (1973)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000761277
Common Names
- Barbaceniopsis humahuaquensis
- Humahuaquensis Barbaceniopsis
- Barbaceniopsis Humahuaquensis
Description
Barbaceniopsis humahuaquensis (also called Humahuaque Barbacenia, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid species found in Bolivia and Peru. It has an elongated stem and a single, terminal leaf. It is found in humid montane forests at elevations of 1000-2000 m.
Uses & Benefits
Barbaceniopsis humahuaquensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes, and its flowers are often used in floral arrangements.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Barbaceniopsis humahuaquensis has small, yellowish-green flowers with a white center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Barbaceniopsis humahuaquensis is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and placed in a well-draining potting mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. Once established, the plant should be watered regularly and fertilized every two to three weeks.
Where to Find Barbaceniopsis humahuaquensis
Barbaceniopsis humahuaquensis is native to Peru and can be found in the Amazon rainforest.
Barbaceniopsis humahuaquensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Barbaceniopsis humahuaquensis?
Barbaceniopsis humahuaquensis
What is the common name of Barbaceniopsis humahuaquensis?
Humahuaquense Barbaceniopsis
Where is Barbaceniopsis humahuaquensis found?
Peru
Species in the Barbaceniopsis genus
Species in the Velloziaceae family
Acanthochlamys bracteata,
Barbacenia andersonii,
Barbacenia aurea,
Barbacenia bahiana,
Barbacenia beauverdii,
Barbacenia blackii,
Barbacenia blanchetii,
Barbacenia brachycalyx,
Barbacenia brasiliensis,
Barbacenia brevifolia,
Barbacenia burle-marxii,
Barbacenia caricina,
Barbacenia celiae,
Barbacenia chlorantha,
Barbacenia coccinea,
Barbacenia conicostigma,
Barbacenia contasana,
Barbacenia coronata,
Barbacenia culta,
Barbacenia curviflora,
Barbacenia cuspidata,
Barbacenia cyananthera,
Barbacenia cylindrica,
Barbacenia damaziana,
Barbacenia delicatula,
Barbacenia ensifolia,
Barbacenia exscapa,
Barbacenia filamentifera,
Barbacenia flava,
Barbacenia flavida,
Barbacenia foliosa,
Barbacenia fragrans,
Barbacenia fulva,
Barbacenia gardneri,
Barbacenia gaveensis,
Barbacenia gentianoides,
Barbacenia glabra,
Barbacenia glauca,
Barbacenia glaziovii,
Barbacenia globata,
Barbacenia glutinosa,
Barbacenia goethartii,
Barbacenia gounelleana,
Barbacenia graciliflora,
Barbacenia graminifolia,
Barbacenia grisea,
Barbacenia hatschbachii,
Barbacenia hilairei,
Barbacenia hirtiflora,
Barbacenia ignea,