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Chiloschista segawae

Chiloschista segawae

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
SubTribe: Aeridinae
Genus: Chiloschista
Species: Chsch. segawae
Alliance:
Binomial name
Chiloschista segawae
(Masam.) Masam. & Fukuy. 1983


Chiloschista segawae is an species in the genus Chiloschista.

Description[]

Plant blooms in the winter with several flowers.

Distribution[]

Plants are found growing in central and southern Taiwan.

Culture[]

Plants are best grown hanged in baskets and on mounted and require moderate shade and cool to warm temperatures. Plants should be grown in media that is well drained such as tree fern fibers (for small plants), several pieces of coarse fir bark, or sphagnum moss. Plants require high humidity. Plants should be dried out between waterings. During growing season in the summer increase watering frequency and reduce watering during the winter during rest periods. If the plants are mounted the roots must be watered regularly.

Naming[]

Common Names:

Synonyms[]

  1. * Sarcochilus segawae Masam., 1934.
  2. Thrixspermum segawae (Masam.) Masam., 1934.
  3. Chiloschista segawae var. taiwaniana S.S.Ying, 1977.
  4. Chiloschista hoii S.S.Ying, 1987.
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