Goodyera viridiflora (Blume) Blume

Goodyera viridiflora (Blume) Blume, Flora Javae et Insularum Adjacentium nova series 1 Orchideae (1858)

Goodyera viridiflora (Blume) Blume, Photo by Chu Xuan Canh

Family:

Orchidaceae.

Synonym Name: 

Epipactis brachiorhynchos (Schltr.) A.A.Eaton

Epipactis cordata (Lindl.) A.A.Eaton

Epipactis glauca (J.J.Sm.) A.A.Eaton

Epipactis viridiflora (Blume) Ames

Erythrodes viridiflora (Blume) Schltr.

Eucosia carnea Blume

Georchis cordata Lindl.

Georchis viridiflora (Blume) F.Muell.

Goodyera arfakensis J.J.Sm.

Goodyera brachiorhynchos Schltr.

Goodyera cordata (Lindl.) G.Nicholson

Goodyera finetiana Kraenzl.

Goodyera glauca J.J.Sm.

Goodyera longirostrata Hayata

Goodyera ogatae Yamam.

Goodyera rosans J.J.Sm.

Goodyera schlechtendaliana var. ogatae (Yamam.) M.Hiroe

Goodyera subuniflora Ohwi

Goodyera viridiflora var. ogatae (Yamam.) T.S.Liu & H.J.Su

Neottia viridiflora Blume

Orchiodes cordatum (Lindl.) Kuntze

Orchiodes viridiflorum (Blume) Kuntze

Peramium longirostratum (Hayata) Makino

Peramium ogatae (Yamam.) Makino

Physurus viridiflorus (Blume) Lindl.

Vietnamese name: Gấm đất hình trái tim.

English Name:

The Heart-Shaped Goodyera

Chinise name:

Lu Hua Ban Ye Lan - 绿花斑叶兰 

Thailand name:

Ueang din dok mon - The Green Flowered Rattlesnake Plantain

Description: 

Small orchid, plant has 5-6 leaves. The flower cluster is 10-15 cm high, the flower cluster has 2-6 flowers, the flower size is 1.7-2 cm.

Distribution:

Assam, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Japan, Jawa, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vanuatu, Vietnam (Lào Cai, Yên Bái, Tam Đảo, Phú Thọ), West Himalaya

Ecological:

Forests, damp places along streams, in thin leaf litter on rocks; 400-2500 m.Flowering times:

Bloom in the spring.

Blooms in the laer summer and fall.

Flower size:

1.7 - 2.0 cm.

Cultivation:

Type:

Jan 11, 1984 Griffith, Bangladesh K000364603 Unknown type material

Ref:

orchidspecies.com

ipni.org

powo.science.kew.org