Calanthe sylvatica

Synonyms

Calanthe textori
Calanthe kintaroi
Calanthe moorei
Calanthe volkensii
Calanthe okinawensis
Calanthe sanderiana
Calanthe masuca
Calanthe versicolor
Calanthe natalensis

Botanical Details

Family: Orchidaceae
Native to GB/Ireland: No
Genus: Calanthe are evergreen, semi-evergreen or deciduous orchids that may be terrestrial or epiphytic. They have corm-like pseudobulbs and basal clusters of pleated leaves. Loose racemes of showy flowers with 3-lobed lips may appear, on erect stems, in spring, summer or winter
Name Status: Correct