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Coelogyne virescens

Coelogyne virescens

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Coelogyneae
SubTribe: Coelogyninae
Genus: Coelogyne
Species: Coel. virescens
Alliance:
Binomial name
Coelogyne virescens
Rolfe 1908


Coelogyne virescens is a species of Coelogyne.

Description[]

Plants bloom from spring with five 6.75 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in Northern Thailand and Vietnam in deciduous forests at elevations of 200 to 350 meters.

Culture[]

Plants are usually grown in baskets. Plant grows in cool to 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 Greenish Coelogyne

Synonyms[]

  1. Coelogyne brachyptera Rchb. f. 1881
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