Calanthe discolor var. discolor

This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is S. China, S. Korea, Japan to Nansei-shoto. It is a pseudobulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Clayton, D. & Cribb, P. (2013). The Genus Calanthe: 1-411. Natural history publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (2016). Flora of Japan IVb: 1-335. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Esquirol, J. [2016] China Calanthe esquirolii K000810927 Type Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

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