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Orchid Species: Spiranthes parviflora

Kew currently accepted name is Spiranthes sinensis

Spiranthes parviflora is an orchid species identified by (Chapm.) Ames in 1824. Culture information and photos for this orchid are commonly detailed under the currently accepted name of Spiranthes sinensis.
Genus
Spiranthes (Spir.)
Grex
parviflora
Parents
Species
Author
(Chapm.) Ames
Year
1824
ORIGIN: Found from Assam, Bangladesh, eastern Himalayas, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, western Himalayas, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Borneo, Java, Sumatra, Lesser Sunda Islands, The Philippines, China, Ryukyu Islands and Japan at elevations of 100 to 2400 meters in wet open mossy places among secondary grasslands and open shrubs, commonly along rocky stream valleys and on spring seepages.

DESCRIPTION: Small to large sized, warm to cool growing terrestrial species with a whitish stem enveloped completely by lanceolate, acute, acuminate, petiolate, basally clasping leaves, uppermost smaller than below that blooms in the early spring on an erect, to 8 [to 20 cm] long, many flowered, closely set, racemose inflorescence with 2 to 3 well spaced bracts and long-triangular, acute floral bracts and carrying flowers that do not open widely.

FLOWER SIZE: 0.08 to 0.12 inches [2 to 3 mm] wide -- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
Other Names
Genus Name Genus Grex Name Year Author
Add+ Spiranthes Spir sinensis 1908 (Pers.) Ames
Add+ Spiranthes Spir alticola 2008 D.L.Jones
Add+ Spiranthes Spir angustilabris 1913 J.J.Sm.
Add+ Spiranthes Spir elytra 2015 D.L.Jones & R.J.Bates
Add+ Aristotelea Aristotelea spiralis 1790 Lour.
Add+ Calanthe Cal australis 1850 (R.Br.) Aiton ex Loudon
Add+ Gyrostachys Gyrostachys amoena 1859 Blume
Add+ Gyrostachys Gyrostachys australis 1859 (R.Br.) Blume
Add+ Gyrostachys Gyrostachys congesta 1891 (Lindl.) Kuntze
Add+ Gyrostachys Gyrostachys novifuburgensis 1891 Kuntze
Add+ Gyrostachys Gyrostachys stylites 1891 (Lindl.) Kuntze
Add+ Gyrostachys Gyrostachys wightiana 1891 (Lindl. ex Wall.) Kuntze
Add+ Ibidium Ibidium viridiflorum 1929 (Makino) Makino
Add+ Epidendrum Epi aristotelea 1797 Raeusch.
Add+ Monustes Monustes australis 1837 (R.Br.) Raf.
Add+ Neottia Neot amoena 1819 M.Bieb.
Add+ Neottia Neot crispata 1825 Blume
Add+ Neottia Neot flexuosa 1813 Sm. in A.Rees
Add+ Neottia Neot pudica 1827 (Lindl.) Sweet
Add+ Spiranthes Spir amoena 1826 (M.Bieb.) Spreng.
Add+ Spiranthes Spir aristotelea 1919 Merr.
Add+ Spiranthes Spir australis 1824 (R.Br.) Lindl.
Add+ Spiranthes Spir congesta 1824 Lindl.
Add+ Spiranthes Spir crispata 1846 (Blume) Zoll. & Moritzi in A.Moritzi
Add+ Spiranthes Spir densa 1841 A.Rich.
Add+ Spiranthes Spir flexuosa 1824 (Sm.) Lindl.
Add+ Spiranthes Spir indica 1841 Lindl. ex Steud.
Add+ Spiranthes Spir longispicata 1841 A.Rich.
Add+ Spiranthes Spir neocaledonica 1906 Schltr.
Add+ Spiranthes Spir novae-zelandiae 1852 Hook.f.
Add+ Spiranthes Spir papuana 1911 Schltr.
Add+ Spiranthes Spir pudica 1821 Lindl.
Add+ Spiranthes Spir stylites 1857 Lindl.
Add+ Spiranthes Spir viridiflora 1927 (Makino) Makino
Add+ Spiranthes Spir wightiana 1832 Lindl. ex Wall.
Add+ Neottia Neot sinensis 1807 Pers.
Add+ Spiranthes Spir himalayensis 2017 Survesw.
Most awarded/recent cultivars: G. procera 'Malcolm' (2014) G. procera 'J&P #1' (2009) G. procera 'Windy Hill' (1998)
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