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| August 2007 at my home |
August 2007 at my home |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe | Vandeae |
| Subtribe | Sarcanthinae |
| Scientific name | Pelatantheria scolopendrifolia (Makino) Averyanov |
| Synonyms | Cleisostoma scolopendrifolium (Makino) Garay; Sarcanthus scolopendrifolius Makino |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) mukade-ran (ムカデラン, 百足蘭 [meaning: centipede orchid]) |
| (Chinese common name) wu gong lan (蜈蚣蘭) | |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (west of Kanto region), Shikoku, Kyushu |
| (Other nations) Korea, China | |
| Chromosomal number | unknown |
| Description | Plants 10-20cm long. Leaves ca. 1.5cm long. Flowers pale purple ca. 3mm across, flowering in June to August. Epiphyte on tree trunk or lithophyte on rocks. Perennial plants. |
| Reference | Pelatantheria scolopendrifolia (Makino) Aver. |
| Pelatantheria scolopendrifolia (Makino) Averyanov | |
| Cleisostoma scolopendrifolium (Makino) Garay 1972 |
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| August 2007 at my home |
August 2007 at my home |
