Epipactis thunbergii forma subconformis




Family Orchidaceae
Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Neottieae
Subtribe Limodorinae
Scientific name Epipactis thunbergii A. Gray forma subconformis Sakata
Synonyms none
Common name (Japanese common name) isoma-kaki-ran (イソマカキラン, 磯間柿蘭 [meaning: coastal persimmon orchid])
(English common name) helleborine
Distribution (Japan) Kyushu (southern area)
(Other nations) none
Habitat Wet field, swamp.
Chromosomal number 2n=40
Description Plants electing 30-70cm tall. Leaves 6-13cm long, 3-5cm wide. Flowers yellow, side petal like lip, flowering in May to June. Terrestrial. Perennial plants.
Reference Epipactis thunbergii A.Gray 1856
Epipactis thunbergii A. Gray



June 2009
at my home
June 2009
at my home