Accession Data

Coelogyne flaccida

Common Name: The Loose Coelogyne

Family: Orchidaceae

Country of Origin: Nepal to China (Yunnan to NW. Guangxi)

Uses: Paste of pseudo bulbs is applied to fore head to cure headaches and fever, juice is taken for indigestion.

Accession Data

Accession #: 199100338

Accession Date: 1991-12-31 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 3225

Quantity: 2

Source: X-39B

Culture: Plants are usually grown in baskets. Plant grows from cool temperatures in partial shade. Water regularly during the summer, about once every two days and gradually reduce in the winter. Water about once every two to three weeks and gradually increase watering as new roots begin to show. Pot in a well drain medium. Pot in a plastic or clay pot with a mix of fine fir bark, tree fern fibers, and perlite or pot in New Zealand sphagnum moss. 5

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: monocots

Order: Asparagales

Family: Orchidaceae

SubFamily: Epidendroideae

Tribe: Coelogyneae

SubTribe: Coelogyninae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2025
2024
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2005

References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 12 February 2015.
  2. WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 12 February 2015.
  3. Medicinal orchids and their uses: Tissue culture a potential alternative for conservation. Bijaya Pant. African Journal of Plant Science. Vol. 7(10), pp. 448-467, October 2013.
  4. Coelogyne flaccida at Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia. Accessed 2 September 2015.
  5. Coelogyne flaccida at Orchids Wiki. Accessed 2 September 2015.

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Coelogyne flaccida