Pogonia japonica
Pogonia japonica | |
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Flower of Pogonia japonica | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Vanilloideae |
Tribe: | Pogoniinae |
Genus: | Pogonia |
Species: | P. japonica |
Binomial name | |
Pogonia japonica Rchb.f. | |
Synonyms | |
Pogonia japonica is a species of orchid occurring in East Asia.
The orchid is native to Japan, Korea, and China in the provinces of Anhui, Fujian, Guangxi, Guizhou, Heilongjiang, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Jilin, Inner Mongolia, Shandong, Sichuan, Yunnan, and Zhejiang. [2] [3]
It is found in grasslands on hilltops, forest edges along valleys, moist thickets, and open moist places. It grows from 1,100–2,300 metres (3,600–7,500 ft) in elevation. [2]
References
- ↑ GRIN-Global Web v 1.9.4.2: Pogonia japonica . accessed 1.25.2016.
- 1 2 Flora of China @ efloras.org: Pogonia japonica
- ↑ GRIN-Global Web v 1.9.4.2: Pogonia japonica . accessed 1.25.2016.
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