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Bletilla striata (Thunb.) Rchb.f.   (redirected from: Epidendrum tuberosum L.)
Family: Orchidaceae
[Bletia gebina Lindl., moreBletia hyacinthina (Sm.) Aiton, Bletia hyacinthina var. gebina (Lindl.) Blume, Bletia striata (Thunb.) Druce, Bletilla elegantula (Kraenzl.) Garay & G.A.Romero, Bletilla gebina (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Bletilla hyacinthina (J.E.Sm.) Rchb.f., Bletilla striata f. gebina (Lindl.) Ohwi, Bletilla striata var. albomarginata Makino, Bletilla striata var. gebina (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Calanthe gebina (Lindl.) Lindl., Coelogyne elegantula Kraenzl., Cymbidium hyacinthinum Sm., Cymbidium striatum (Thunb.) Sw., Epidendrum striatum (Thunb.) Thunb., Epidendrum tuberosum L., Gyas humilis Salisb., Jimensia nervosa Raf., Jimensia striata (Thunb.) Garay & R.E.Schult., Limodorum hyacinthinum (Sm.) Donn, Limodorum striatum Thunb., Polytoma inodora Lour. ex B.A.Gomes, Sobralia bletioides Brongn. ex Decne.]
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Japan Flora: Pseudobulbs ovoid-globose, about 4 cm. long; stems 30-70 cm. long, slender, covered at base with several leafsheaths, and with 1 or 2 bladeless sheaths near the middle; leaves elliptic-lanceolate to oblong, 20-30 cm. long, 2-5 cm. wide, acuminate, glabrous, gradually narrowed to the sheathing base; inflorescence spicate, loosely 3- to 7-flowered; bracts green, oblong-lanceolate, 2-3 cm. long, 6-8 mm. wide, acute, several-nerved, the margins scarious; flowers rose-purple; sepals and petals alike, 2.5-3 cm. long, 6-8 mm. wide, sub-acute, several-nerved, ascending; lip as long as the perianth, cuneate-obovate, with loosely involute margins, 3-lobed, the terminal lobe suborbicular, undulate on margin, with 5 ele-vated lines inside; column about 2 cm. long. May. Grassy slopes in foothills;

Honshu (Kanto Distr. westw.), Shikoku, Kyushu; rare; frequently cultivated in gardens. Ryukyus and Chinaï¼›

f. gebina (Lindl.) Ohwi. Flowers white.

Bletilla striata
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