Gymnasium

Japanese: Gymnadenia
Gymnasium

...A beautiful terrestrial orchid (illustration) with pale pink flower spikes that grow in clusters in the relatively moist flower fields of the subalpine zone. It is also called plover. The tuberous root is thickened and the tip is palmately divided. The flower stalk is 30-60 cm tall and bears 4-6 leaves from the middle and below. The leaves are broadly linear and 10-20 cm long, with the upper leaves being smaller. In July and August, it produces numerous dense pale pink flowers. The flowers are just under 1 cm in diameter. The dorsal sepals and petals are helmet-shaped. The lateral sepals open. The lip petal is shallowly divided into three lobes at the tip and has a long, thin spur about 15 mm long at the base. ...

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…亜高山帯の比較的湿ったお花畑に,淡紅色の花穂を群生する美しい地生ラン(イラスト)。チドリソウともいう。塊根は肥厚して,先端は掌状に分裂する。花茎は高さ30~60cm,中部以下に4~6枚の葉をつける。葉は広線形で長さ10~20cm,上部の葉は小さくなる。7~8月,淡紅色の花を密に多数つける。花は径1cm弱。背萼片と花弁はかぶと状。側萼片は開出する。唇弁は先端が浅く3裂し,基部に細長い15mmくらいの距がある。…

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