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Hemipilia lepida

Hemipilia lepida
Photo: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Grows as
Bulb
Native range
Japan (S. Kyushu) to C. Nansei-shotō
Climate
subtropical

About

Hemipilia lepida is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae found on Kyushu Island in Japan, and in the Ryukyu Islands to the south.

Other Hemipilia plants

Hemipilia alpestris · Hemipilia amplexifolia · Hemipilia bidupensis · Hemipilia cordifolia · Hemipilia crassicalcarata · Cucullate Neottianthe Orchid · Hemipilia faberi · Hemipilia flabellata · Hemipilia forrestii · Hemipilia henryi · Hemipilia keiskei · Hemipilia kinoshitae

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hemipilia lepida by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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