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Golden Orchid
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Golden Orchid

Cephalanthera falcata

The Golden Orchid (Cephalanthera falcata) is a species of orchid. It is native to Japan, Korea, and China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan).

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Golden Orchid in Illustrated Investigation of the Names and Realities of Plants, Volume 17

Illustrated Investigation of the Names and Realities of Plants, Volume 17

吳其濬 · 1848 · p.35

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 127956.