Taxon

Phaius wallichii

 
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Phaius wallichii - Wallich's Phaius, Da Hua He Ding Lan
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Common name: Wallich's Phaius, Da Hua He Ding Lan
Family: Orchidaceae (Orchid)
Distribution: India, Bhutan, Sri Lanka the eastern Himalayas, Assam, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Yunnan China, Hong Kong and possibly Sumatra.
Habitat: Dense forest along ravines at elevations of 900 to 1300 meters as a large sized, warm to cool growing terrestrial.
IUCN Red list: Not evaluated
Life form: Geophyte (bulb, corm or tuber - seasonally dormant)
Comments: Wallich's Phaius is name for a Danish botanist and orchid Collector from the 1800's
Links: Kew Bulletin article • Orchid Species

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