Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
confusa
ID:
1321731

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bhaumik

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Edinburgh J. Bot. 69: 381 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334185



Common Names

  • Neottia confusa
  • Confused Neottia
  • Confused Neottia Herb


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Description

Neottia confusa (also called Chinese twayblade, among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to China, Japan, and Korea. It is a perennial herbaceous plant with a short stem and a single leaf. Its flowers are small and white, and it grows in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Neottia confusa is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Neottia confusa is a small, white flower with yellow markings. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling has a single, oval-shaped leaf and a small, white flower.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Neottia confusa is a terrestrial orchid native to China and Japan. It is a hardy species and can be grown in well-drained soil in partial shade. Propagation is by division of the rhizomes or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sterile medium and kept at a temperature of 18-20°C (64-68°F).

Where to Find Neottia confusa

Neottia confusa is native to India and can be found in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Tripura.

Neottia confusa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Neottia confusa?

Neottia confusa

What is the common name of Neottia confusa?

Confused Neottia

Where is Neottia confusa native to?

China

Species in the Neottia genus

Neottia acuminata, Neottia alternifolia, Neottia auriculata, Neottia bambusetorum, Neottia banksiana, Neottia biflora, Neottia borealis, Neottia brevicaulis, Neottia brevilabris, Neottia camtschatea, Neottia convallarioides, Neottia cordata, Neottia deltoidea, Neottia dentata, Neottia divaricata, Neottia flabellata, Neottia gaudissartii, Neottia inayatii, Neottia japonica, Neottia karoana, Neottia kiusiana, Neottia listeroides, Neottia longicaulis, Neottia mackinnonii, Neottia makinoana, Neottia megalochila, Neottia microglottis, Neottia morrisonicola, Neottia mucronata, Neottia nanchuanica, Neottia nandadeviensis, Neottia nankomontana, Neottia nepalensis, Neottia nidus-avis, Neottia nipponica, Neottia oblata, Neottia ovata, Neottia pantlingii, Neottia papilligera, Neottia pinetorum, Neottia pseudonipponica, Neottia puberula, Neottia smallii, Neottia smithiana, Neottia smithii, Neottia taizanensis, Neottia tenii, Neottia tenuis, Neottia unguiculata, Neottia ussuriensis,

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

Manas Bhaumik: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bhaumik' in the authors string.