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Platanthera japonica

East Asian Platanthera
Also known as: Habenaria arcuata (Lindl.) Hook.f. +9 more
  • Habenaria arcuata (Lindl.) Hook.f.
  • Habenaria japonica (Thunb.) A.Gray
  • Habenaria omeiensis Rolfe
  • Orchis japonica Thunb.
  • Platanthera arcuata Lindl.
  • Platanthera manubriata Kraenzl. ex Diels
  • Platanthera omeiensis (Rolfe) Schltr.
  • Platanthera setchuenica Kraenzl.
  • Platanthera stenantha subsp. omeiensis (Rolfe) Soó
  • Tulotis japonica (Thunb.) Efimov
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Platanthera japonica (commonly known as East Asian platanthera) is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya

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