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| June 2009 at my home |
June 2009 at my home |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe | Orchideae |
| Subtribe | Orchidinae |
| Scientific name | Ponerorchis graminifolia Reichenbach f. var. micropunctata F. Maekawa |
| Synonyms | Amitostigma kurokamianum (Ohwi & Hatusima) Ohwi var. micropunctata F. Maekawa; Orchis graminifolia (Reichenbach f.) Tang & Wang var．micropunctata F．Maekawa |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) satsuma-chidori (サツマチドリ, 薩摩千鳥 [Satsuma plover orchid (Satsuma = an old name of Kagoshima Prefecture)]) |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Kyushu (Kagoshima Prefecture) |
| (Other nations) none | |
| Habitat | Mountane rocks. |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=40 |
| Description | Plants 7-20cm tall. Leaves 7-12cm long, 3-8mm wide. Flowers white or pink lip petals ca. 13mm long, flowering in June to August. Lithophyte. Perennial plants. |
| Reference | Poneorchis graminifolia |
| Ponerorchis graminifolia Rchb.f. | |
| Ponerorchis graminifolia Rchb. f. | |
| Ponerorchis graminifolia Rchb. f. | |
| Capsules containing vital cells or tissues (US Patent 6982095/2006) | |
| Cosmetic composition containing polyorganosiloxane-containing epsilon-polylysine polymer, and polyhydric alcohol, and production thereof (European Patent EP1604647/2008) | |
| Cosmetic (Japanese Patent JP05070338/1993) | |
| Artificial cultivation of wild orchid (Japanese Patent JP05260868/1993) | |
| Method for culturing seedling of Orchis graminifolia (Japanese Patent JP06000038/1994) | |
| Plant growth accelerator (Japanese Patent JP2001192312/2001) | |
| Note | Rare species. Endemic to Japan. |
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| June 2009 at my home |
June 2009 at my home |
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| June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
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| June 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
June 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
