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Staurochilus guibertii

Staurochilus guibertii

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
SubTribe: Aeridinae
Genus: Staurochilus
Species: Stchls. guibertii
Alliance:
Binomial name
Staurochilus guibertii
(Linden & Rchb.f.) Christenson 1994


Staurochilus guibertii is an species in the genus Staurochilus.

Description[]

Plant blooms from summer to fall with around thirty successive 4.5 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant

Distribution[]

Plants are found growing on limestone cliffs in the Philippines.

Culture[]

Plant grows in moderate shade and intermediate to warm temperatures depending on the species. Pot plants in medium fir bark or sphagnum moss. Plants can also be mounted. Water when the potting media is just approaching dryness, but still a bit moist and never allow the potting media to become bone dry.

Naming[]

Common Names:Guibert's Staurachilus

Synonyms[]

  1. *Cleisostoma guiberti Linden & Rchb. f. 1862
  2. Trichoglottis guibertii (Linden & Rchb. f.) Rchb. f. 1872
  3. Trichoglottis guibertii (Linden & Rchb. f.) J.J. Sm.1912
  4. Trichoglottis guihertii (Linden & Rchb. f.) Ames & Quisumb. 1935
  5. Vanda guiberti Linden & Rchb. f. 1862
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