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Calanthe clavata

Also known as: Alismorchis clavata (Lindl.) Kuntze +4 more
  • Alismorchis clavata (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Alismorkis clavata (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Calanthe clavata subsp. malipoensis Z.H.Tsi
  • Calanthe clavata var. malipoensis Z.H.Tsi
  • Styloglossum clavatum (Lindl.) T.Yukawa & P.J.Cribb
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.

Calanthe clavata is a rhizomatous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is part of the broad Calanthe genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Malaya, Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam

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