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Arethusa bulbosa (dragon's mouth)

Synonyms: Arethusa bulbosa f. albiflora; Arethusa bulbosa f. bulbosa; Arethusa bulbosa f. subcaerulea

Wikipedia Abstract

Arethusa bulbosa, commonly called Dragon's Mouth Orchid, is the only species in the orchid genus Arethusa. The genus is named after a naiad of Greek mythology. This monotypic genus is abbreviated Aret in trade journals.
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Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [2]  Herb

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0