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Chinese Spiranthes complex
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Chinese Spiranthes complex

Spiranthes sinensis

Spiranthes sinensis, commonly known as the Chinese spiranthes, is a species of orchid occurring in eastern and southeastern Asia.

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9 branches of this group, most-observed first

Chinese Spiranthes

speciesSpiranthes sinensis

austral ladies'-tresses

speciesSpiranthes australis

Hong Kong Spiranthes

hybridSpiranthes × hongkongensis

Nepalese Ladies'-tresses

speciesSpiranthes flexuosa

Spiranthes nivea

speciesSpiranthes nivea

Spiranthes sunii

speciesSpiranthes sunii

Spiranthes stylites

speciesSpiranthes stylites

Spiranthes hachijoensis

speciesSpiranthes hachijoensis

Maoke Mountains ladies’ tresses

speciesSpiranthes maokensis

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Chinese Spiranthes complex in Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 15)

Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 15)

吳其濬 · 1848 · p.112

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