Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
guangdongensis
ID:
844823

Status:
valid

Authors:
Z.H.Tsi

Source:
wcs

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 22: 481 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000844158

Common Names

  • Guangdong Chiloschista
  • Guangdong
  • Chiloschista Guangdongensis

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Description

Chiloschista guangdongensis (also called the Guangdong Chiloschista, among many other common names) is a species of orchid found in China. It has yellow-green flowers with purple lips and a yellow-green column. It is found in dry eucalypt forests and woodlands, and is endemic to China.

Uses & Benefits

Chiloschista guangdongensis is used as an ornamental grass and for erosion control. It is also used as a feed for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chiloschista guangdongensis is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round grain. The seedlings are small, with short stems and narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chiloschista guangdongensis can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. It is not drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Chiloschista guangdongensis

Chiloschista guangdongensis can be found in Guangdong Province, China.

Chiloschista guangdongensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chiloschista guangdongensis?

Chiloschista guangdongensis

What is the family of Chiloschista guangdongensis?

Orchidaceae

What is the common name of Chiloschista guangdongensis?

Guangdong Chiloschista

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-39007: Based on the initial data import
Zhan Huo Tsi (1937-2001): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Z.H.Tsi' in the authors string.