Calanthe lyroglossa
Also known as: Alismorchis foerstermannii (Rchb.f.) Kuntze +4 more
- Alismorchis foerstermannii (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
- Alismorchis lyroglossa (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
- Alismorkis lyroglossa (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
- Calanthe forstermannii Rchb.f.
- Styloglossum lyroglossum (Rchb.f.) T.Yukawa & P.J.Cribb
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous geophyte.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Calanthe lyroglossa is an orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
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, Borneo, Cambodia, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms