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March 2012 at Tsukuba Botanical Park |
March 2012 at Tsukuba Botanical Park |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe | Collabieae |
| Scientific name | Calanthe amamiana Fukuyama |
| Synonyms | Calanthe amamiana Fukuyama forma latilabella (Ida) Hatusima; Calanthe amamiana Fukuyama var. latilabella Ida; Calanthe aristulifera Reichenbach f. var. amamiana (Fukuyama) Hatusima; Calanthe discolor Lindley var. amamiana (Fukuyama) Masamune |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) amami ebine (アマミエビネ, 奄美海老根 [meaning: Amami Island ebine (ebine = Calanthe discolor)]) |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Amami Islands (Amami Ohshima Island, Tokunoshima Island) |
| (Other nations) none | |
| Habitat | Mountane forest |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=40, 60 |
| Description | Leaves 15-25cm long, 5-10cm wide. Scapes 30-50cm tall. Flowers white or pale purple, lip 1.0-1.3cm long, 1.5-2.0cm wide, flowering March to April. Terrestrial. Perennial plants |
| Reference | Calanthe amamiana Fukuy. |
| Calanthe aristulifera H. G. Reichenbach | |
| Calanthe aristulifera Rchb.f. 1878 |
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| March 2012 at Tsukuba Botanical Park |
March 2012 at Tsukuba Botanical Park |
March 2012 at Tsukuba Botanical Park |
