Japanese Name: キエビネ Ki-ebine (Yellow Shrimp Roots)
<p>SUBGENUS Calanthe SECTION Vernae
</p><p>Distribution: China (Hunan), S. Korea, SC. &amp; S. Japan to SW. Taiwan
36 CHS 38 JAP KOR NNS TAI
Found in [Asia-Temperate] China China Southeast, Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan
</p><p>Homotypic Synonyms:
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<ul><li>Limodorum striatum Sw., Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 79 (1799), nom. illeg.</li></ul><p>(* Basionym/Replaced Synonym)
</p><p>Heterotypic Synonyms:
Limodorum striatum Banks, Icon. Kaempf.: t. 2 (1791), sensu auct.
Calanthe bicolor Lindl., Sert. Orchid.: t. 9 (1838).
Calanthe citrina Van Houtte, Hort. Belge 5: 185 (1838).
Calanthe sieboldii Decne. ex Regel, Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) 1868: 80 (1869).
Calanthe discolor var. sieboldii (Decne. ex Regel) Maxim., Mélanges Biol. Bull. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 8: 641 (1872).
Calanthe striata var. bicolor (Lindl.) Maxim., Mélanges Biol. Bull. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 8: 644 (1873).
Calanthe striata var. sieboldii (Decne. ex Regel) Maxim., Mélanges Biol. Bull. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 8: 644 (1873).
Spathoglottis unguiculata Benth. &amp; Hook.f., Gen. Pl. 3: 512 (1883), nom. illeg.
Calanthe bicolor var. treutleri Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 848 (1890).
Calanthe discolor var. flava Yatabe, Iconogr. Fl. Jap. 1: 205 (1899).
Calanthe striata var. unilamellata Finet, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 47: 267 (1900).
Calanthe kawakamii Hayata, J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30(1): 330 (1911).
Calanthe discolor var. bicolor (Lindl.) Makino, Ill. Fl. Japan, ed. 2: 685 (1940).
Calanthe striata f. sieboldii (Decne. ex Regel) Ohwi, Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo 33: 70 (1953).
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Calanthe discolor f. bicolor (Lindl.) M.Hiroe, Orchid Flowers 2: 84 (1971).
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