Bletilla striata
Also known as Chinese ground orchid, hyacinth orchid
species of plant
Species
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyOrchidaceae
Native toChina North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto
Observations recorded1,636
Bletilla striata is close relative of Bletilla formosana, but differs from the latter in its 2.3-3 cm (vs. 1.5-2.1 cm) long sepals and petals, elliptical-lanceolate to oblong (vs. linear-lanceolate) leaves blade.
via GBIF · Kew POWO
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