Cephalanthera erecta , the erect cephalanthera, is a species of terrestrial orchid. It is found in China, Japan, Korea, Kuril Islands, Bhutan, Assam and eastern Himalayas.
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| Cephalanthera erecta |
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| Suzuka Mountains, Mie prefecture, Japan. |
| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
| Clade: |
Angiosperms |
| Clade: |
Monocots |
| Order: |
Asparagales |
| Family: |
Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: |
Epidendroideae |
| Genus: |
Cephalanthera |
| Species: |
C. erecta |
| Binomial name |
Cephalanthera erecta
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| Subspecies |
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- Cephalanthera erecta var. erecta
- Cephalanthera erecta var. oblanceolata N. Pearce & P.J. Cribb, 2001[2][3]
- Cephalanthera erecta fo. subaphylla (Miyabe & Kudô) M. Hiroe, 1971[4]
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| Synonyms |
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of C. erecta var. erecta
- Cephalanthera elegans Schltr., 1919[9]
- Cephalanthera erecta var. szechuanica Schltr. ex H. Limpr., 1922[10]
- Cephalanthera szechuanica Schltr., 1924[11]
- Cephalanthera shizuoi F.Maek., 1936[12]
- Cephalanthera alpicola var. shizuoi (F.Maek.) T.Hashim., 1987[13]
of C. erecta fo. subaphyla
- Cephalanthera subaphylla Miyabe & Kudô, 1932[14]
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The tiny-leaved form subaphylla obtains most of its carbon via mycoheterotrophy.[15] It is associated mainly with Thelephoraceae fungi.[16]
