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Tulotis ussuriensis / Tonbosou トンボソウ

Bloom time: July-August
　 　
Family:
　		 Orchidaceae / Ranka
　

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Species, Varieties, or Forms in the Genus Tulotis:　　　　
Tulotis ussuriensis / Tonbosou
　 　

Tulotis ussuriensis / Tonbosou トンボソウ

 　
Tulotis ussuriensis is a perennial orchid species found in damp forests. Its stems are 15-35 cm tall with two narrow, oblong leaves at the base. Many light green flowers bloom in racemes. Sepals and side petals are about 2 mm long. The lips are white with a yellow-green tinge, approximately 3.5 mm in length, cleft in three, with central lobes that are ligulate. The spurs are white, 5-6 mm, and curve downward. Bloom time is July-August.
　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　
　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　
　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　

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