Chiloschista segawae is a species of perennial epiphytic herbaceous plants of the Orchidaceae family.
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It does not have a well-established Russian name, in the Russian-speaking sources the scientific name Chiloschista segawae is usually used. One of the possible Russian names: Segava chiloshista.
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Etymology
The species is named after the Japanese botanist Sokichi Segawa (1904-1960). The generic name comes from the Greek. cheilos (lip) and schistos (split, cleavage), which refers to the structure of the flower.
The Chinese name is 倧 θθ θ.
Synonyms
According to the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew [2] :
- Chiloschista hoii SSYing , 1987
- Chiloschista segawai var. taiwaniana ssying , 1977
- Sarcochilus segawai Masam. (1934) basionym
- Thrixspermum segawai ( Masam. ) Masam. , 1934
Biological Description
Leaves are missing.
Roots up to 35 cm in length, 2-4 mm in thickness, gray-green. Form a tangled mass. Part of the roots grows to the bark of the tree, part of the air.
A peduncle hanging, curved, 5-12 cm in length, carries 6-15 flowers.
The flowers are 1-1.2 cm in diameter, fragrant, pale yellow, pale yellowish-green, sometimes with a touch of brown or brown-red. Lip 5-6 mm long. Pollinia 0.5 mm in diameter.
Distribution and environmental features
Taiwan
Epiphytes in forests at altitudes below 1500 meters above sea level.
Blooms in spring for 10-15 days.
Winter temperatures in the lowlands range from +14 Β° C to +20 Β° C. In the summer, the average temperature is +26 Β° C, ranging from +21 Β° C to +28 Β° C. Summer, which lasts from May to September, is usually hot and humid, the temperature in July can reach +35 Β° C with a humidity of 80-94%. Precipitation varies greatly depending on the season, area and elevation. [3]
Endangered Species Protection
Chiloschista segawae is included in Appendix II of the CITES Convention. The purpose of the Convention is to ensure that international trade in wild animals and plants does not endanger their survival.
In Culture
The temperature group is moderate.
Landing on a block , plastic or stainless steel mesh.
Relative humidity 60-80%
Lighting: bright diffused light, 12000-34000 lux [4] .
There is no rest period.
Diseases and Pests
Notes
- β For the conventionality of indicating the class of monocotyledons as a superior taxon for the plant group described in this article, see the APG Systems section of the Monocotyledonous article .
- β World Checklist of Chiloschista segawae . The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- β Taiwan climate
- β Culture Chiloschista segawae
Literature
- Bechtel, H., P. Cribb, and E. Launert. 1980. Manual of cultivated orchid species. MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass.
- Seidenfaden G, 1987, Eine neue Chiloschista aus Thailand: Chiloschista trudelii. Orchidee 38. (6): 308-312
- Sheehan T, Sheehan M, 1986, Orchid genera illustrated: 110. Chiloschista. Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull., 55. (3): 256β257