Ascocentrum miniatum care and culture. Ascocentrum ascocentrum orchids are beautiful vanda relatives. The plants are typically compact and resemble miniature vandas. Schlecter 1913 now vanda r.
Chromosome count of asctm. In java these plants are also quite widespread in wet teak forests at altitude up to 1200 m. The hybrids genus is called ascocendamany species have attractive dark spotting on their leaves which may darken when light intensity.
Aeridinae ascocentrum is a genus of epiphytic monopodial orchidsthe plants are typically compact and resemble miniature vandas. Contentsshow description plant blooms from winter to spring with many 12 to 15 cm wide flowers and can grow up to 30 cm tall. Ascocentrum is a genus of epiphytic monopodial orchids.
With the publication of genera orchidacearum volume 6 all ascocentrum. Contentsshow description plant blooms in spring with many 2cm flowers. The plant is very similar to ascocentrum miniatum by having very elliptical petals and sepals a straight lip and solid color flowers.
Ascocentrum miniatum is native to thailand laos vietnam malaysia java and philippinesin thailand this orchid grows throughout the country in dry deciduous forests at an altitude of 200 760 m and in the northwest it is found in the mountains at an altitude of 300 1000 m. As koe sen trum click on the name to hear it spoken tribe. Culture plants are.
Ascocentrum miniatum is a species in the genus ascocentrum. In myanmar this orchid is found along the attran river in tenasserim near moulmein and near tavoy. Ascocentrum miniatum the foliage on this orchid comes in the form of alternating strap like leaves and they produce bright tight clusters of flowers that range in color from orange red bright fuchsia pink and golden yellow.
Miniatum is 2n 38. They are often hybridized with vanda s. The plant is very similar to ascocentrum garayi but differs by having a much narrower petals a recurved lip and more transparent veiny flowers.
Ascocentrum curvifolium is native to assam india eastern himalayas nepal myanmar thailand laos southern china and vietnam to the south. Ascocentrum garayi is an species in the genus ascocentrum. Culture information and photos for this orchid are commonly detailed under the currently accepted name of vanda miniata.
Ascocentrum miniatum is an orchid species name for which no taxonomic record was found.