| Ceratostylis philippinensis photo C. Solimbergo |
| taxonomy | described by | (Ames) Rolfe, Robert Allen |
| published in | Orchidaceae 1 : 79 1905 | |
| family | Orchidaceae | |
| subfamily | Epidendroideae | |
| tribe | Podochileae | |
| subtribe | ||
| genus | Ceratostylis Blume 1825 | |
| metabolism |
C3 pathway, stomata of the leaves are open during the day. |
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| (K.Silvera, L.S. Santiago, J.C. Cushman, K. Winter - International Symposium on Plant Biology, August 2013) | ||
| soluble mineral nutriens are effective both, foliar or on the roots. | ||
| native of | origins | forests in The Philippines (Negros, Mt. Talines, Luzon, Lamao River, Mt. Marivelas, Bataan) |
| altitude | 975 - 1036 m (3217 - 3419 ft) | |
| habitat | climate informations from Dumaguete (Negros, Philippines) | |
| Köppen climate classification : Am, tropical monsoon climate (a dry season and a wet season very rainy) | ||
| the weather station data (temperatures are calculated for an altitude of 1000 m / 3300 ft) : | ||
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| photoperiod | in Dumaguete this orchid bloom with a photoperiod, that varies during the year, from 12 h 37 m' to 11 h 23 m' | |
| life form | epiphyte | |
| brightness | partial shade | |
| inflorescence | length | 0,5 cm (0.2"), basal |
| nr flowers | 1, fragrant | |
| size | single flower 0.8 L 0.8 cm (0.32" L 0.32") | |
| duration | single flower, ≈ 20 days | |
| time | to bloom from birth, ≈ 30 days | |
| CITES | appendix | II |
