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Gastrodia
Gastrodia is a genus of achlorophyllous orchids with 64 currently accepted species. They are native to Asia (China, the Russian Far East, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, the Indian Subcontinent), Australia, New Zealand, central Africa, and various islands of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Cinnamon Bells
speciesGastrodia sesamoides
Black Orchid
speciesGastrodia cunninghamii
tall potato orchid
speciesGastrodia procera
Gastrodia molloyi
speciesGastrodia molloyi
Gastrodia minor
speciesGastrodia minor
Tianma
speciesGastrodia elata
Gastrodia pubilabiata
speciesGastrodia pubilabiata
Gastrodia peichatieniana
speciesGastrodia peichatieniana
Gastrodia cooperae
speciesGastrodia cooperae
Gastrodia gracilis
speciesGastrodia gracilis
Gastrodia shimizuana
speciesGastrodia shimizuana
Gastrodia clausa
speciesGastrodia clausa
Gastrodia flavilabella
speciesGastrodia flavilabella
Gastrodia nantoensis
speciesGastrodia nantoensis
Gastrodia albida
speciesGastrodia albida
western potato orchid
speciesGastrodia lacista
Gastrodia confusoides
speciesGastrodia confusoides
Gastrodia uraiensis
speciesGastrodia uraiensis
Gastrodia kaohsiungensis
speciesGastrodia kaohsiungensis
Gastrodia flexistyla
speciesGastrodia flexistyla
Gastrodia javanica
speciesGastrodia javanica
Gastrodia fontinalis
speciesGastrodia fontinalis
Gastrodia rubinea
speciesGastrodia rubinea
Gastrodia callosa
speciesGastrodia callosa
Gastrodia leoui
speciesGastrodia leoui
Gastrodia nipponica
speciesGastrodia nipponica
Gastrodia theana
speciesGastrodia theana
Gastrodia leucochila
speciesGastrodia leucochila
Gastrodia surcula
speciesGastrodia surcula
Gastrodia bambu
speciesGastrodia bambu
Gastrodia queenslandica
speciesGastrodia queenslandica
Gastrodia menghaiensis
speciesGastrodia menghaiensis
Gastrodia exilis
speciesGastrodia exilis
Gastrodia biruensis
speciesGastrodia biruensis
Gastrodia appendiculata
speciesGastrodia appendiculata
Gastrodia grandilabris
speciesGastrodia grandilabris
Gastrodia madagascariensis
speciesGastrodia madagascariensis
Gastrodia angusta
speciesGastrodia angusta
Gastrodia sabahensis
speciesGastrodia sabahensis
Gastrodia sui
speciesGastrodia sui
Gastrodia longistyla
speciesGastrodia longistyla
Gastrodia gunatillekeorum
speciesGastrodia gunatillekeorum
Gastrodia albidoides
speciesGastrodia albidoides
Gastrodia fimbriata
speciesGastrodia fimbriata
Gastrodia verrucosa
speciesGastrodia verrucosa
Gastrodia vescula
speciesGastrodia vescula
Gastrodia celebica
speciesGastrodia celebica
Gastrodia elatoides
speciesGastrodia elatoides
Gastrodia punctata
speciesGastrodia punctata
Gastrodia falconeri
speciesGastrodia falconeri
Gastrodia confusa
speciesGastrodia confusa
Gastrodia africana
speciesGastrodia africana
Gastrodia cajanoae
speciesGastrodia cajanoae
Gastrodia microchila
speciesGastrodia microchila
Gastrodia urceolata
speciesGastrodia urceolata
Gastrodia agnicellus
speciesGastrodia agnicellus
Gastrodia similis
speciesGastrodia similis
Gastrodia abscondita
speciesGastrodia abscondita
Gastrodia crispa
speciesGastrodia crispa
Gastrodia papuana
speciesGastrodia papuana
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Collected Illustrations of the Three Realms: Plants
王圻, 王思義 · 1607 · p.58
Sancai Tuhui (Vol. 97)
王圻, 王思義 · 1607 · p.34
Illustrated Herbal Primer
Chen Jiamo (陳嘉謨) · 1628 · p.80
Illustrated Investigation of the Names and Realities of Plants, Volume 7
吳其濬 · 1848 · p.18
Illustrated Investigation of the Names and Realities of Plants, Volume 7
吳其濬 · 1848 · p.18
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
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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 140645.