Cheirostylis chinensis
Also known as: Cheirostylis chinensis var. chinensis +2 more
- Cheirostylis chinensis var. chinensis
- Cheirostylis philippinensis Ames
- Cheirostylis taiwanensis Yamam.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Originating in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Cheirostylis chinensis is a rhizomatous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Myanmar, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam