Eleorchis (Elo in trade journals) is a genus of terrestrial orchids (family Orchidaceae). As of June 2014[update], it contains only one recognized species, Eleorchis japonica, native to Japan and to the Kuril Islands.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Arethuseae |
Subtribe: | Arethusinae |
Genus: | Eleorchis F.Maek. |
Species: | E. japonica
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Binomial name | |
Eleorchis japonica (A.Gray) Maek.
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