Details of genus: Stanhopea [1718]
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Family: Orchidaceae
family_ja: ラン
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distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of about 30 species of evergreen, epiphytic orchids from moist forest, 1,000-2,000m (3,250-7,000ft) high, in Mexico and Central and South America. The conical, ribbed pseudobulbs each bear a single, large, semi-rigid, folded, elliptic to oblong-lance-shaped leaf. Pendent racemes of 2-10 very fragrant, short-lived flowers arise from the bases of the pseudobulbs over a long period.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Divide when the plants "overflow" their containers, or remove backbulbs and pot up separately.
pests_en: Susceptible to red spider mites, aphids, and mealybugs.
description_ja:
comment:
comment_ja: スタンホーペア
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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-09-04 03:56
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Orchidaceae | ラン科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Orchidaceae | ラン科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Orchidaceae | ラン科 | Show |