Calanthe lyroglossa

Also known as: The Lute or Styloglossum lyroglossum Styloglossum cleistogamum Styloglossum formosanum var. actinomorphum Styloglossum lyroglossum var. longibracteatum Styloglossum lyroglossum var. actinomorphum Phaius actinomorphus Calanthe lyroglossa var. longibracteata Calanthe forstermannii Calanthe forsythiiflora Calanthe lyroglossa var. forsythiiflora Calanthe liukiuensis Alismorkis foerstermannii Calanthe lyroglossa var. lyroglossa Calanthe cleistogama Calanthe actinomorpha Calanthe lyroglossa var. actinomorpha Calanthe nephroidea Calanthe foerstermannii in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: China India Japan Malaysia Thailand

General Information

The Lute is a warm to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to China, India, Japan, Malaysia, and Thailand.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped, oblong shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Summer and Autumn

Fragrance

The orchid is fragrant.

Blooming Season

• Autumn
• Summer

Fragrant:

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Climate

Grows at low to high elevations.