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Coelogyne marmorata

Coel. marmorata

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Coelogyneae
SubTribe: Coelogyninae
Genus: Coelogyne
Species: Coel. marmorata
Alliance:
Binomial name
Coelogyne marmorata
Rchb. f. 1877


Coelogyne marmorata is a species of Coelogyne.

Description[]

Plants bloom in the spring with up to five 2.5 cm wide flowers.


Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in the Philippines.

Culture[]

Plants are usually grown in baskets. Plant grows in intermediate 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 Marbled Coelogyne

Synonyms[]

  1. Coelogyne zahlbrucknerae Kraenzl 1921.

References[]

  • Hill, Cindy. "Coelogyne:Sparkiling Stars of Asia." Orchid Digest Vol. 72-2 April, May, June 2008: 60-76.
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