Gastrochilus japonicus

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Gastrochilus japonicus
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Gastrochilus
Species:
G. japonicus
Binomial name
Gastrochilus japonicus
Synonyms [1] [2]
  • Saccolabium japonicumMakino
  • Gastrochilus holttumianusS.Y.Hu & Barretto
  • Gastrochilus taiwanianusS.S.Ying

Gastrochilus japonicus, known as Tamra gastrochilus, [3] is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae . [1] [4] It is native to Japan (including the Ryukyu Islands), Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Gastrochilus japonicus (Makino) Schltr". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. English Names for Korean Native Plants (PDF). Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. 2015. p. 476. ISBN   978-89-97450-98-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2017 via Korea Forest Service.
  4. "Gastrochilus japonicus (Makino) Schltr". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved December 18, 2025.