Lacanorchis japonica,
a saprophytic orchid species lacking chlorophyll pigments, occurs in
evergreen forests with stems measuring 30-40cm in height. Shoot apex
sets a raceme with 3-10 semi-open yellow flowers; sepals and side
petals measure approximately 1.5cm in length and are in the same
shape, and the lip is cleft in three segments, and the longest
possesses lots of inwards trichomes on the end. Bloom time:
June-July.
Wild plants in and around Shimane
島根とその周辺の野生植物
