Description
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Plants up to 50 cm tall, with small pseudubulbs. Leaves 3-4, ± sessile, sheathing, oblong to lanceolate, acuminate, up to 35 x 8 cm. Scape axillary. Inflorescence lax with minutely pubescent rachis. Flowers 2-2.5 cm across. Bracts persistent, lanceolate, shorter than pedicellate ovary, ± 10 mm long. Perianth segments greenish, spreading; sepals oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, c. 15x5 mm; petals slightly smaller. Labellum brownish-red, attached to the whole length of the column, somewhat saccate at base, 3-lobed; side lobes white, small, suborbicular; mid lobe c.10 mm long, rounded, flabellate, with erose margin; disk with 3 fleshy crenulate ridges. Column short, stout. Ovary minutely pubescent, with twisted pedicel.
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Distribution
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Himalaya (Kashmir to Bhutan), W. China, Japan.
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Distribution
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Distribution: From Pakistan eastwards to Assam and Burma, the Khasia Hills and Thailand.
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Calanthe tricarinata: Brief Summary
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Calanthe tricarinata is a species of orchid native to Japan (including the Ryukyu Islands), Korea, China (Gansu, Guizhou, Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, Tibet, Yunnan), Northeastern India, Bhutan, Assam, Nepal, Kashmir, Myanmar and Thailand.
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