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July 2008 at my home |
July 2008 at my home |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe | Collabieae |
| Scientific name | Calanthe alismifolia Lindley |
| Synonyms | Alismorchis alismifolia (Lindley) Kuntze; Alismorchis japonica (Blume ex Miquel) Kuntze; Calanthe austrokiusiuensis Ohwi; Calanthe fauriei Schlechter; Calanthe furcata Bateman ex Lindley forma fauriei (Schlechter) M. Hiroe; Calanthe furcata Bateman ex Lindley var. alismifolia (Lindley) M. Hiroe; Calanthe japonica Blume ex Miquel; Calanthe nigropuncticulata Fukuyama |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) daruma ebine (ダルマエビネ, 達磨海老根 [meaning: Bodhidharma ebine (ebine = Calanthe discolor)]) |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Kyushu (southern area, Yakushima Island), Okinawa |
| (Other nations) China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Bhutan, India | |
| Habitat | Mountane forest |
| Chromosomal number | unknown |
| Description | Leaves 15-30cm long, 5-10cm wide. Scapes electing 30-40cm tall. Flowers white lip petals ca. 1.5cm, flowering June to July. Terrestrial. Evergreen. Perennial plants |
| Reference | Calanthe alismifolia Lindl. |
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| Note | Rare species. |
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July 2008 at my home |
July 2008 at my home |
