Cephalanthera longibracteata
Cephalanthera longibracteata Blume
Cephalanthera longibracteata is a species of orchid in the Orchidaceae family, first described by Blume in 1859. It is distributed across several regions in East Asia, including Japan, Korea, the Kuril Islands, Laos, Manchuria, Primorye, and Sakhalin.
Description
Cephalanthera longibracteata belongs to the genus Cephalanthera within the Orchidaceae family. This species was first formally described in 1859 by the botanist Blume. Its geographic range includes Japan, Korea, the Kuril Islands, Laos, Manchuria, Primorye, and Sakhalin. The species is characterized by its specific morphological features that distinguish it from other members of the genus. As part of the Orchidaceae, it shares the family's typical traits, including complex flower structures and specialized pollination mechanisms.
Distribution
Japan · Korea · Kuril Is. · Laos · Manchuria · Primorye · Sakhalin
Synonyms
Limodorum longibracteatumSerapias longibracteataEpipactis longibracteataCephalanthera ensifolia var. longibracteata