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Schoenorchis fragrans

Schoenorchis fragrans

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
SubTribe: Aeridinae
Genus: Schoenorchis
Species: Sns. fragrans
Alliance:
Binomial name
Schoenorchis fragrans
(Parish & Rchb. f.) Seidenf. & Smitin. 1963


Schoenorchis fragrans is an species in the genus Schoenorchis.

Description[]

Plant blooms in the summer with around twenty 1 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant.

Distribution[]

Plants are found growing in Assam India, Myanamar, Thailand and Yunnan China

Culture[]

Plants are best grown hanged in baskets and on mounted with sphagnum moss and usually require full sunlight and intermediate to warm temperatures. Water plant regularly.

Varieties[]

Image Name Description
Schoenorchis fragrans 1 Schoenorchis fragrans variant Dorsal sepals and petals are white, sepals and lip is magenta


Naming[]

Common Names: The Fragrant Schoenorchis

Synonyms[]

  1. Gastrochilus fragrans (C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f.) Kuntze 1891
  2. *Saccolabium fragrans Parish & Rchb. f. 1874
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