| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Scientific name | Calanthe nipponica Makino |
| Synonyms | none |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) kin-sei-ran [golden spiritual orchid] |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
| (Other nations) none | |
| Chromosomal number | unknown |
| Description | Leaves 15-30cm length, 1.5-3.5cm width. Scapes single electing 30-60cm. Flowers sepals 15-20mm length, 5mm width, lips 15-20mm length, flowering in May to June. Terrestrial. Perennial plants. |
| June 2006 at my home |
June 2006 at my home |
June 2006 at my home |