Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
brejetubensis
ID:
503355

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.Frey

Source:
wcs

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Bradea 9(8): 34 (2003).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000502687

Common Names

  • Brejetubensis Pseudolaelia
  • Pseudolaelia Brejetubensis
  • Brejetubensis Pseudolaelia

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Description

Pseudolaelia brejetubensis (also called Brejete's Pseudolaelia, among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the Orchidaceae family. It is a terrestrial orchid with yellow flowers and is native to Brazil. It grows in moist, shady areas and is often found in rainforests and swamps.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudolaelia brejetubensis is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of firewood.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pseudolaelia brejetubensis has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, dark brown, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudolaelia brejetubensis is a shrub that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil in a sunny spot. Cuttings should be taken from the current year's growth and planted in a well-draining soil in a sunny spot. The plant should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.

Where to Find Pseudolaelia brejetubensis

Pseudolaelia brejetubensis is native to Brazil.

Pseudolaelia brejetubensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pseudolaelia brejetubensis?

Pseudolaelia brejetubensis

What is the common name of Pseudolaelia brejetubensis?

Brazilian pseudolaelia

What is the natural habitat of Pseudolaelia brejetubensis?

Tropical and subtropical forests

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-259779: Based on the initial data import
Michel Frey: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Frey' in the authors string.