Goodyera repens (L.) R. Brown

Goodyera repens

Family	Orchidaceae
Subfamily	Orchidoideae
Tribe	Cranichideae
Subtribe	Goodyerinae
Scientific name	Goodyera repens (L.) R. Brown
Synonyms	Elasmatium repens Dulac; Epipactis mairei (Schlechter) Hu; Epipactis repens (L.) Crantz; Gonogona repens (L.) Link; Goodyera mairei Schlechter; Goodyera marginata Lindley; Goodyera nantoensis Hayata; Goodyera repens forma ophioides (Fernald) P. M. Brown; Goodyera repens var. japonica Nakai; Goodyera repens var. marginata (Lindley) Tang & F.T . Wang; Goodyera repens var. ophioides Fernald; Neottia repens Swartz; Orchiodes marginatum (Lindley) Kuntze; Orchiodes repens (L.) Kuntze; Orchiodes resupinatum Kuntze; Orchis repens (L.) Eyster ex Poiret; Peramium nantoense (Hayata) Makino; Peramium repens Salisbury ex Curtiss; Peramium secundum (Rafinesque) House; Satyrium hirsutum Gilibert; Satyrium repens L.; Serapias repens (L.) Villars; Tussaca repens (L.) Rafinesque; Tussaca secunda Rafinesque
Common name	(Japanese common name) hime-miyama-uzura (ヒメミヤマウズラ, 姫深山鶉 [meaning: dwarf mountain quail (orchid)])
Common name	(English common name) adder's-tongue, dwarf rattlesnake plantain, creeping ladies tresses
Distribution	(Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu (north of Kinki region)
Distribution	(Other nations) Russia, Korea, China, Himalayas, Europe (including Britain, Scandanavia south and east to the Pyrenees), northern America
Chromosomal number	2n=30
Description	Leaves 1-3cm long, 7-18mm wide. Scapes 10-20cm tall. Flowers sepals 4-5mm long, flowering in August. Terrestrial. Perennial plants.
Reference	Goodyera repens (Linnaeus) R. Brown
	Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br.
	Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br.
	Species profile: Creeping ladies tresses (Goodyera repens)


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July 2009 at Mt. Fuji