Accession Data

Isochilus carnosiflorus

Common Name: The Fleshy Flowered Isochilus

Family: Orchidaceae

Country of Origin: S. Mexico to C. America

Accession Data

Accession #: 201500045

Accession Date: 2015-05-29 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 3226

Quantity: 2

Source: Rob Nicholson - Smith College

Culture: Grow plants in cool to warm temperatures in partial shade. Plants should be grown in a mixture of fine bark with perlite. Plants can also be potted in New Zealand sphagnum moss or tree fern fibers. Keep the potting mix moist but not wet or damp. Water when the mix begins to dry. To induce blooming keep plants cool. 3

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: monocots

Order: Asparagales

Family: Orchidaceae

SubFamily: Epidendroideae

Tribe: Epidendreae

SubTribe: Laeliinae

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
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 29 May 2015.
  2. WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 29 May 2015
  3. Isochilus carnosiflorus at Orchids Wiki. Accessed 29 May 2015.

Images

Isochilus carnosiflorus