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Calanthe alismatifolia - Inflorescence - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence; Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, P.R. China; 5/2009 © Jingxin Liu

Calanthe alismatifolia - Flower buds - Click to enlarge!

Flower buds; Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, P.R. China; 5/2009 © Jingxin Liu

Calanthe alismatifolia - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, P.R. China; 5/2009 © Jingxin Liu

Calanthe alismatifolia - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, P.R. China; 5/2009 © Jingxin Liu

Dataset

Identifier: 1459
Date of entry: 01.12.2010
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

Mandarin: 泽泻虾脊兰 (ze xie xia ji lan)

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Liliopsida (397)

      Order: Orchidales (27)

        Family: Orchidaceae (27)(family description)

          Genus: Calanthe (1)

            Epithet: alismatifolia Lindley (1)

alismatifolia => leaves like Alisma (Alismataceae)

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: white

External links

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