Thecostele alata C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f.

Common Name: Winged Thecostele
Family: Orchidaceae Juss.

Country of Origin: Bangladesh to Malesia
Habitat: evergreen to decidous dry lowland forests and savanna woodlands

Culture: hot to warm growing, lots of water and fertilizer while growing, water and fert decrease until no water for one month towards end of winter, prefers slatted basket

Accession Data:

Accession # 201000152
Source: Birds Botanicals
Accession Date: 10-14-2010
Bench: 0 - unassigned location
- Currently: active - marginal (no foliage)
- Qty: 0 confirmed on 08-14-2024
Restrictions:
- CITES Appendix II Listed Plant

Classification:

Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
SubClass: monocots
Order: Asparagales
SubOrder:
Family: Orchidaceae
SubFamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
SubTribe: Cymbidiinae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:

Year	Jan				Feb				Mar					Apr				May				Jun					Jul				Aug				Sep					Oct				Nov				Dec
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012

References (internal):

EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Bangladesh / Laos / Myanmar / Thailand / Vietnam / Borneo / Jawa / Malaya / Philippines / Sumatera

References (external):

The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Monday, October 23, 2017.
WCSP (2017). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Monday, October 23, 2017.
Thecostele alata at Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia. Last accessed on Monday, October 23, 2017.
Images #00 (cropped) & #02 (original) by Xue Davis. Used with permission. Last accessed on Wednesday, October 10, 2018.

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