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Coelogyne compressicaulis

Coel. compressicaulis

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Coelogyneae
SubTribe: Coelogyninae
Genus: Coelogyne
Species: Coel. compressicaulis
Alliance:
Binomial name
Coelogyne compressicaulis
Ames & C.Schweinf. 1920


Coelogyne compressicaulis is a species of Coelogyne.

Description[]

Plants bloom in the fall with many 3.5 cm wide flowers.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in dry upper montane forest at elevations of 800 to 2400 meters

Culture[]

Plants are usually grown in baskets. Plant grows in warm temperatures with partial shade. Water regularly through the year. 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.

Naming[]

Common name: The Flattened Stem Coelogyne

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