Plants in genus nautilocalyx
Nautilocalyx bullatus
Nautilocalyx bullatus is a tropical plant native to regions from Peru to Brazil, known for its preference for high humidity and moderate indirect light. It thrives in terrariums and greenhouses, making it ideal for indoor gardening enthusiasts. This plant requires an intermediate climate with medium air circulation and light. Monthly fertilization helps maintain its lush foliage, which is a characteristic feature of tropical plants.
Nautilocalyx glandulifer
Nautilocalyx glandulifer is a tropical plant endemic to Ecuador, known for its green leaves with purple undersides and dense purple hairs. It thrives in moderate indirect light and high humidity, producing white flowers with purple markings. This plant is native to subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and is notable for its unique foliage and nautilus shell-like flowers.
Nautilocalyx lynchii
Nautilocalyx lynchii is a tropical plant native to Ecuador and Colombia, known for its glaucous maroon leaves and creamy yellow flowers. It prefers moderate indirect light and high humidity, thriving in temperatures between 45 and 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
Nautilocalyx erytranthus
Nautilocalyx erytranthus is a tropical plant native to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, known for its high humidity preference and intricate tubular flowers resembling nautilus shells. This plant thrives in warm, humid environments with indirect light and features adventitious aerial roots. Its unique floral structure and preference for specific growing conditions make it a fascinating addition to tropical plant collections.
Nautilocalyx ecuadoranus
Nautilocalyx ecuadoranus is a plant endemic to Ecuador, thriving in subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forests. It prefers moderate indirect light and high humidity, making it ideal for terrariums and greenhouses.
Nautilocalyx pemphidius
Nautilocalyx pemphidius is a small plant native to Venezuela, known for its rosettes and small white flowers. It thrives in high humidity and indirect light, making it ideal for vivarium settings. This plant's adaptability to humid environments makes it a popular choice for tropical plant enthusiasts.
Nautilocalyx pallidus
Nautilocalyx pallidus is an epiphytic plant from the rainforests of South America, particularly Ecuador and Colombia. It features intricate tubular flowers with a pale, translucent appearance and thrives in humid, tropical environments.
Nautilocalyx lynchii 'Green'
Nautilocalyx lynchii 'Green' is a tropical plant from the Gesneriaceae family, native to Central and South America. It is admired for its vibrant green leaves with intricate patterns. This plant thrives in bright, indirect light and requires consistent, moderate moisture in a well-draining potting mix. Its unique foliage makes it a captivating addition to indoor plant collections.