Family | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily | Orchidoideae |
Tribe | Orchideae |
Subtribe | Orchidinae |
Scientific name | Platanthera sachalinensis F. Schmidt |
Synonyms | Habenaria transnokoensis (Ohwi & Fukuyama) S. S. Ying; Platanthera longibracteata Hayata; Platanthera transnokoensis Ohwi & Fukuyama; Tulotis transnokoensis (Ohwi & Fukuyama) S. S. Ying; Tulotis ussuriensis (Regel) H. Hara var. transnokoensis (Ohwi & Fukuyama) T. S. Liu & H. J. Su |
Common name | (Japanese common name) oh-yama-sagi-sou (オオヤマサギソウ, 大山鷺草 [meaning: large mountain herron grass]) |
(Chinese common name) gao shan she chun lan (高山舌唇蘭) | |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) Russia (eastern Siberia, Sakhalin), Korea, Taiwan | |
Habitat | Alpine forest |
Chromosomal number | 2n=42 |
Description | Plants electing 40-60cm tall. Leaves 2 (or merely 1 or 3), each 9-23cm long, 2-8cm wide. Flowers inflorescences 8-20cm long, pale yellow side sepals 4-5mm long, mid sepals 3-3.5mm long, lip petals 5-7mm long, flowering in July to August. Terrestrial. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Platanthera sachalinensis Fr. Schmidt |
Platanthera sachalinensis F. Schmidt | |
Platanthera sachalinensis F. Schmidt | |
Platanthera sachalinensis F.Schmidt 1868 |
July 2008 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
July 2008 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |