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Phaius flavus (Blume) Lindl.   (redirected from: Phaius flexuosus Blume)
Family: Orchidaceae
[Bletia flava (Blume) Wall. ex Lindl., moreBletia woodfordii Hook., Calanthe woodfordii (Hook.) M.W.Chase, Christenh. & Schuit., Hecabe lutea Raf., Limodorum flavum Blume, Phaius bracteosus Rchb.f., Phaius celebicus Schltr., Phaius crispus Blume, Phaius flavus f. punctatus (Ohwi) K.Nakaj., Phaius flexuosus Blume, Phaius linearifolius Ames, Phaius maculatus Lindl., Phaius minor Blume, Phaius minor f. punctatus Ohwi, Phaius platychilus Rchb.f., Phaius somae Hayata, Phaius tankervilleae f. veronicae S.Y.Hu & Barretto, Phaius tankervilliae f. veronicae S.Y.Hu & Barreto, Phaius undulatomarginatus Hayata, Phaius woodfordii (Hook.) Merr.]
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Japan Flora: Pseudobulbs narrowly ovoid-conical, angled, 3-5 cm. long; leaves 3-5 on the pseudobulb, narrowly oblong to broadly oblanceolate, 20-40 cm. long, 5-8 cm. wide, acuminate at both ends, plicate, the petioles 20-30 cm. long; scapes 40-60 cm. long, erect, rather stout, with few membra-nous, sheathing scales; racemes 15-25 cm. long, 5- to 18-flow- ered, the bracts membranous, oblong, subacute, nerved, 15-20 mm. long; flowers yellow, becoming indigo-blue when dry; sepals and petals narrowly oblong, 3-^.5 cm. long, 1-1.5 cm. wide, obtuse, nerved, obliquely spreading; lip cuneate-obovate, slightly shorter than the other perianth lobes, loosely embracing the column in natural position, 3-lobed, with strongly papillose, crispate-dentate margins near tip, the lateral lobes semirounded, the terminal lobe broader and denticulate; spur 7-8 mm. long, lanceolate; column about 2 cm. long, long- pubescent on the inner surface; capsules pedicelled, pendulous, narrowly oblong, 3-4 cm. long. June.

Honshu (Izu- Shichito Isis, and Kii Prov.), Shikoku, Kyushu; rather rare.

f. punctatus Ohwi. Leaves white-maculate. Occurs with the typical phase.

Phaius flavus
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