Life Form:

Terrestrial

Bloom Characteristics:

Erect inflorescence is 6-44" long with many white flowers. Flowers are .88-1.6" across.

Range:

E and SE Thailand to Vietnam

Habitat:

Shady, evergreen forests along rocky streams; 600-1200m

Pollination Syndrome:

Member of Lepidopterans

Provenance:

From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin

Topic:

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Common Name:

Leonid's Calanthe

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Genus:

Calanthe

Species:

leonidii

Accession Number:

2018-0864A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax79795f923-775c-4c88-a4fa-a9ca0a63be10

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2018-0864A