Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
rousii
ID:
800822

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Dupuy) J.M.H.Shaw

Source:
wcs

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Orchid Rev. , Suppl. 113(1264): 20 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000800156

Common Names

  • Serapicamptis rousii
  • Rousii Serapicamptis
  • Serapicamptis rousii

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Description

Serapicamptis rousii (also called Rous' Serapicamptis, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial herb with a clumping habit. It has narrow, bright green leaves and small, white flowers. It is native to Turkey and grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Serapicamptis rousii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its showy white flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Serapicamptis rousii is white with a yellow throat. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Serapicamptis rousii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is drought-tolerant and can be grown in containers. It can be divided in the spring or fall.

Where to Find Serapicamptis rousii

Serapicamptis rousii is native to France and can be found in rocky areas, grasslands, and scrublands.

Serapicamptis rousii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Serapicamptis rousii?

Serapicamptis rousii

What is the common name of Serapicamptis rousii?

Rous's Serapicamptis

What is the natural habitat of Serapicamptis rousii?

It is found in the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey

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-338607: Based on the initial data import
Dominique Dupuy (1812-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dupuy' in the authors string.
Julian Mark Hugh Shaw (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.M.H.Shaw' in the authors string.