Erangis - Erangis

Japanese: エランギス - えらんぎす
Erangis - Erangis

…(3) South Africa and Madagascar There are few genera and their distribution is smaller than the previous two. Disa , Angrecum, Ansellia , Aerangis , Europhielia , etc.
[History of Breeding]
Breeding, a major feature of Western orchids, is said to have begun in 1852 when J. Dominy of England crossed Calanthe furcata Lindl. with Calanthe massuca Lindl.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Erangis" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…(3)南アフリカとマダガスカル島 属は少なく,分布も前2者に比べると少ない。ディサDisa,アングレクム,アンセリアAnsellia,エランギスAerangis,ユーロフィエリアEurophieliaなどがある。
[品種改良の歩み]
 洋ランの大きな特色である品種改良は,1852年,イギリスのドミニーJ.Dominyが,カランセ・フルカタCalanthe furcata Lindl.にカランセ・マッスカC.massuca Lindl.を交配したのが始めとされている。…

※「エランギス」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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