Family | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily | Orchidoideae |
Tribe | Cranichideae |
Subtribe | Goodyerinae |
Scientific name | Hetaeria oblongifolia Blume |
Synonyms | Epipactis discoidea (Reichenbach f.) A.A. Eaton; Epipactis erimae (Schlechter) A.A. Eaton; Goodyera discoidea (Reichenbach f.) Schlechter; Goodyera erimae Schlechter; Hetaeria discoidea (Reichenbach f.) Schlechter; Hetaeria erimae (Schlechter) Schlechter; Hetaeria forcipata Reichenbach f.; Hetaeria helferi Hooker f.; Hetaeria micrantha Blume; Hetaeria pauciseta J.J. Smith; Hetaeria raymundii Schlechter; Hetaeria rubicunda Reichenbach f.; Hetaeria samoensis Rolfe; Hetaeria similis Schlechter; Hetaeria tenuis (Lindley) Bentham; Rhamphidia discoidea Reichenbach f.; Rhamphidia rubicunda (Reichenbach f.) Reichenbach f., not (Blume) F. Müller; Rhamphidia tenuis Lindley |
Common name | (Japanese common name) oh-kagerou-ran (オオカゲロウラン, 大蜉蝣蘭 [meaning: large mayfly orchid]), teriha-kagerou-ran (テリハカゲロウラン, 照葉蜉蝣蘭 [meaning: waxy leaved mayfly orchid]) |
(Chinese common name) ju ye fan chun lan (矩葉翻唇蘭) | |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Okinawa |
(Other nations) Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam, Myanmar, Andaman Islands, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Australia, Fiji, Samoa, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Santa Cruz, Carolinas, Tonga | |
Habitat | Mountane evergreen forest |
Chromosomal number | unknown |
Description | Plants 30-50cm tall. Leaves 4-6, 8-411cm long, 2.5-4.1cm wide. Flowers inflorescences 24-26cm long, flowering in May to August. Terrestrial. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Hetaeria oblongifolia Blume |
Hetaeria oblongifolia Blume | |
Hetaeria oblongifolia Blume | |
Hetaeria oblongifolia Blume 1825 | |
Note | Rare species. |
June 2010 at a private green house |
June 2010 at a private green house |
June 2010 at a private green house |