Family | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily | Epidendroideae |
Tribe | Cymbidieae |
Subtribe | Cymbidiinae |
Scientific name | Cymbidium lancifolium Hooker f. |
Synonyms | Cymbidium caulescens Ridley; Cymbidium cuspidatum Blume; Cymbidium gibsoni Lindley & Paxton; Cymbidium javanicum Blume; Cymbidium kerrii Rolfe ex Downie; Cymbidium lancifolium Hooker f. var. papuanum (Schlechter) S. S. Ying; Cymbidium lancifolium Hooker f. var. syunitianum (Fukuyama) S. S. Ying; Cymbidium maclehoseae S. Y. Hu; Cymbidium papuanum Schlechter; |
Common name | (Japanese common name) oh-nagi-ran (オオナギラン, 大梛蘭[meaning: large nagi orchid (nagi = Podocarpus Nagi)]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Kyushu , Okinawa |
(Other nations) Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, India | |
Habitat | Forest |
Chromosomal number | 2n=38 |
Description | Leaves 6-25cm long, 1.5-3cm wide. Scapes 10-20cm tall. Flowers sepals 2-2.5cm long, lips 8mm long 10mm wide, flowering in July. Terrestrial. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Cymbidium lancifolium Hook. 1823 |
Note | Cymbidium aspidistrifolium Fukuyama (Syn. Cymbidium javanicum Blume var. aspidistrifolium (Fukuyama) F. Maekawa; Cymbidium lancifolium Hooker f. forma aspidistrifolium (Fukuyama) T. P. Lin; Cymbidium lancifolium Hooker f. var. aspidistrifolium (Fukuyama) S. S. Ying) is not a synonym of Cymbidium lancifolium Hooker f. |
Cymbidium nagifolium Masamune is not a synonym of Cymbidium lancifolium Hooker f. |
December 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
October 2006 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
October 2006 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
October 2006 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |