Family | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily | Orchidoideae |
Tribe | Cranichideae |
Subtribe | Goodyerinae |
Scientific name | Goodyera foliosa (Lindley) Bentham ex C. B. Clarke var. laevis Finet |
Synonyms | Goodyera foliosa (Lindley) Bentham ex C. B. Clarke var. laevis Finet forma albiflora N. Yonekura; Goodyera foliosa (Lindley) Bentham ex C. B. Clarke var. maximowicziana (Makino) F. Maekawa; Goodyera henryi Rolfe; Goodyera maximowicziana Makino; Peramium maximowiczianum (Makino) Makino |
Common name | (Japanese common name) (アケボノシュスラン, 曙繻子蘭 [meaning: dawn color satin orchid]) |
(English common name) none | |
Habitat | Subalpine or mountane forest |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) Korea, Taiwan | |
Chromosomal number | 2n=42, 56 |
Description | Plants 5-10cm tall. Leaves 2-4cm long, 1-2cm wide. Flowers 3-7 pale red purple or white (forma albiflora), bracts 7-15mm long, calyx lobes 8-10mm long, petals 8-10mm long, lip ca. 8-10mm long, inside of lip hairy, flowering in August to October. Terrestrial. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Goodyera maximowicziana Makino |
Goodyera maximowicziana Makino | |
Goodyera foliosa (Lindl.) Hook. f. | |
Pollination of Goodyera foliosa var. maximowicziana (Orchidaceae) by the Bumblebee Bombus diversus diversus(Reproductive Biology) | |
A Preliminary Report on the Symbiotic Germination of Nine Japanese Terrestrial Orchids | |
Chromosome numbers of the family Orchidaceae in Japan (2) (A. MATHEMATICS AND NATURAL SCIENCE) |
Photo by Madame Popow | Photo by Madame Popow |
August 2007 at mountane forest |
August 2007 at mountane forest |