Gastrodia javanica
Also known as: Epiphanes javanica Blume +3 more
- Epiphanes javanica Blume
- Gastrodia hasseltii Blume
- Gastrodia javanica subsp. thalassina Yokota
- Gastrodia malayana Ridl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holomycotrophic rhizomatous geophyte.
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Gastrodia javanica is a rhizomatous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand