ເອື້ອງຊ້າງສາລາພີນ້ອຍ / Wight's Acampe
APA 6th ed. ເອື້ອງຊ້າງສາລາພີນ້ອຍ / Wight's Acampe. (2019, April 3). Retrieved from https://www.phakhaolao.la/kb/0000098
MLA 8th ed. ເອື້ອງຊ້າງສາລາພີນ້ອຍ / Wight's Acampe. Pha Khao Lao, 3 April 2019, https://www.phakhaolao.la/kb/0000098.
Chicago 17th ed. Pha Khao Lao. 2019. "ເອື້ອງຊ້າງສາລາພີນ້ອຍ / Wight's Acampe." Published April 3, 2019. https://www.phakhaolao.la/kb/0000098.
Acampe wightiana (Lindl. ex Wight) Lindl.
Acampe excavata Lindl.
Epidendrum praemorsum Roxb.
Eng: Brittle Orchid
A large sized, monopodial, clump-forming, growing epiphyte has a stout, erect to curved stem, narrowly oblong, thickly coriaceous, keeled, obliquely truncate, slightly notched into 2 unequal lobes, mucronate apically leaves that will bloom in the fall on a short, 2.5 cm long, many 10 to 12 flowered umbel with miniature fragrant flowers held close in to the leaf axils.Partial sun and warm temperatures with regular year round watering and feedings is needed.
Eastern Himalayas, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Laos, Thailand and Myanmar
Hot to cool climate in semi-deciduous and deciduous dry lowland forests at elevations of sea-level 600 to 1600 meters.
Whole plant is collected, Traditional use:Pounding in water to make a paste for Cataplasm. Part of plant used:Fresh roots and leaves. Traditional purpose:Rheumatism, neuralgias. Price 5 000 LAK Per kg fresh. Plant contains alkaloid and bitter resin (Chopra et al., 1992).