Epipactis ohwii

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Epipactis ohwii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Epipactis
Species:
E. ohwii
Binomial name
Epipactis ohwii
Fukuy. (1934)

Epipactis ohwii is a species of terrestrial orchid endemic to central Taiwan. It was originally described by Noriaki Fukuyama in 1934. The species is a geophyte with underground rhizomes, and is found in temperate areas. [1]

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References

  1. "Epipactis ohwii". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 14 October 2024.