Status:
valid
Authors:
(Szlach.) J.M.H.Shaw
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Orchid Rev. 122(1306, Suppl.): 37 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001339540
Common Names
- Cyclopogon cochabambae
- Cochabambae Cyclopogon
- Cyclopogon Cochabambae
Description
Cyclopogon cochabambae (also called Cochabambae Grass, among many other common names) is a perennial grass species native to South America. It has a long, narrow leaf blade and a short, dense inflorescence. It is found in wet meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas in its native range.
Uses & Benefits
Cyclopogon cochabambae is a medicinal plant that is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including digestive issues, skin conditions, and respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cyclopogon cochabambae has small, white flowers with a yellowish-green center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, slender and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cyclopogon cochabambae is a terrestrial orchid that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in a pot or in the ground.
Where to Find Cyclopogon cochabambae
Cyclopogon cochabambae is native to Bolivia and can be found in the departments of Cochabamba and Santa Cruz.
Cyclopogon cochabambae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cyclopogon cochabambae?
Cyclopogon cochabambae
What is the common name of Cyclopogon cochabambae?
Cochabambae Cyclopogon
Where is Cyclopogon cochabambae found?
South America
Species in the Cyclopogon genus
Cyclopogon gardneri,
Cyclopogon torusus,
Cyclopogon secundus,
Cyclopogon cotylolabium,
Cyclopogon fuscofloralis,
Cyclopogon organensis,
Cyclopogon adhaesus,
Cyclopogon alexandrae,
Cyclopogon apricus,
Cyclopogon argyrifolius,
Cyclopogon argyrotaenius,
Cyclopogon bangii,
Cyclopogon bicolor,
Cyclopogon bidentatus,
Cyclopogon calophyllus,
Cyclopogon casanaensis,
Cyclopogon cearensis,
Cyclopogon chloroleucus,
Cyclopogon comosus,
Cyclopogon condoranus,
Cyclopogon congestus,
Cyclopogon cranichoides,
Cyclopogon deminkiorum,
Cyclopogon dressleri,
Cyclopogon dusenii,
Cyclopogon dutrae,
Cyclopogon elatus,
Cyclopogon eldorado,
Cyclopogon elegans,
Cyclopogon ellipticus,
Cyclopogon epiphyticus,
Cyclopogon estradae,
Cyclopogon eugenii,
Cyclopogon glabrescens,
Cyclopogon goodyeroides,
Cyclopogon gracilis,
Cyclopogon graciliscapus,
Cyclopogon hatschbachii,
Cyclopogon hennisianus,
Cyclopogon hirtzii,
Cyclopogon iguapensis,
Cyclopogon inaequilaterus,
Cyclopogon itatiaiensis,
Cyclopogon laxiflorus,
Cyclopogon lindleyanus,
Cyclopogon longibracteatus,
Cyclopogon luerorum,
Cyclopogon luteoalbus,
Cyclopogon macer,
Cyclopogon maldonadoanus,
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,