Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
suginoana
ID:
797079

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Tuyama) Seriz.

Source:
wcs

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Bunrui 5: 38 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000796412



Common Names

  • Lecanorchis suginoana
  • Sugino's Lecanorchis
  • Sugino's Lecanorchis


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Description

Lecanorchis suginoana (also called Sugino's orchid, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Japan and is found in the islands of Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. It grows in moist, shady areas, often in forests or grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Lecanorchis suginoana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as cut flowers in floral arrangements.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Lecanorchis suginoana are small, white and star-shaped. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lecanorchis suginoana is a terrestrial orchid native to Japan. It can be propagated by division of the rhizome or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Lecanorchis suginoana

Lecanorchis suginoana can be found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.

Lecanorchis suginoana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lecanorchis suginoana?

Lecanorchis suginoana

What type of plant is Lecanorchis suginoana?

It is a species of orchid in the genus Lecanorchis.

Where is Lecanorchis suginoana found?

It is found in Japan.

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

Takasi Tuyama (1910-2000): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tuyama' in the authors string.
Shunsuke Serizawa (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Seriz.' in the authors string.