Calanthe - Calanthe

Japanese: カランセ - からんせ
Calanthe - Calanthe

…Of these, the species that are valuable in horticulture and their hybrids are broadly called ebine (or shrimp root) and are widely cultivated for ornamental purposes. The tropical species are called calanthe, and the winter-flowering deciduous species are mainly cultivated in greenhouses. Calanthe vestita Lindl., the basic deciduous species, was introduced to Japan at the end of the Meiji period. …

From [Ran (Orchid)]

...(1) Tropical Asia: A wide area stretching from India to Australia, with the main focus on the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, including the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia. There are many epiphytic orchids, including Phalaenopsis (Moth orchids), Cymbidium, Dendrobium, Paphiopedilum, Coelogyne, Eria , Vanda, Ascocentrum, Calanthe , Rhynchostylis , Renanthera , Erides, and Thunia . (2) Tropical America: Extending south of Mexico and Florida, north of Uruguay and Paraguay, and centered around Brazil. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Callanse" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…これらのうち,園芸上,価値のある種とそれらの雑種は,広義に蝦根(えびね)(または海老根)と呼ばれて,広く観賞用に栽培される。また,熱帯産の種はカランセと呼ばれ,主に冬咲きの落葉種が温室栽培される。落葉種の基本となるカランセ・ベスティタC.vestita Lindl.の日本渡来は明治末年。…

【ラン(蘭)】より

…(1)熱帯アジア地域 インドからオーストラリアにわたる広い地域で,中心はフィリピン,タイ,インドネシアなどの東南アジアの熱帯降雨林の地帯である。ファレノプシス(コチョウラン),シンビジウム,デンドロビウム,パフィオペディルム,セロジネ,エリアEria,バンダ,アスコセントルム,カランセCalanthe,リンコスティリスRhynchostylis,レナンセラRenanthera,エリデス,ツニアThuniaなど,着生ランが多い。(2)熱帯アメリカ地域 メキシコ,フロリダより南で,ウルグアイ,パラグアイより北で,ブラジルが中心となる。…

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