plant
Plants are the eukaryotes that form the Kingdom (biology), kingdom Plantae; they are predominantly Photosynthesis, photosynthetic. This means that they obtain their energy from sunlight, using chloroplasts derived from endosymbiosis with c ...
s in the family
Orchidaceae
Orchids are plants that belong to the family (biology), family Orchidaceae (), a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant. Orchids are cosmopolitan distribution, cosmopolitan plants that ...
. It is native to China, Japan, the
Himalayas
The Himalayas, or Himalaya ( ), is a mountain range in Asia, separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The range has some of the Earth's highest peaks, including the highest, Mount Everest. More than list of h ...
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Indochina
Mainland Southeast Asia (historically known as Indochina and the Indochinese Peninsula) is the continental portion of Southeast Asia. It lies east of the Indian subcontinent and south of Mainland China and is bordered by the Indian Ocean to th ...
Hemipilia alpestris
''Hemipilia alpestris'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to Taiwan.
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1935 by Noriaki Fukuyama as ''Amitostigma alpestre''. A molecular phylogenetic study in 2014 found t ...
Hemipilia amplexifolia
''Hemipilia amplexifolia'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to south-central China (western Sichuan).
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1936 by Tsin Tang and Fa Tsuan Wang as ''Amitostigma amplexifolium ...
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Hemipilia avisoides
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
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Hemipilia basifoliata
''Hemipilia basifoliata'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to south-eastern China (south-eastern Sichuan, northern Yunnan).
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1902 by Achille Eugène Finet, as ''Peristyl ...
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Hemipilia bidupensis
''Hemipilia bidupensis'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to southern Vietnam.
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1999 by Leonid Averyanov, as ''Hemipilia bidupensis''. In 2010, he transferred it to ''A ...
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Hemipilia bifoliata
''Hemipilia bifoliata'' is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to China, where it is known from Gansu and Sichuan. It produces pale purple flowers.Hemipilia brevicalcarata''
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Hemipilia calcicola
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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Hemipilia camptoceras
''Hemipilia camptoceras'' is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to the Sichuan region of China.
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1892 as ''Habenaria camptoceras'' by William Botting Hemsley, who attributed the ...
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Hemipilia capitata
''Hemipilia capitata'' is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to China, where it is known from Sichuan and Hubei. It produces white flowers.
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Hemipilia chusua
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
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Hemipilia compacta
''Hemipilia compacta'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to south-central China (western Sichuan).
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1924 by Rudolf Schlechter, as ''Neottianthe compacta''. A Molecular ph ...
Hemipilia crassicalcarata
''Hemipilia crassicalcarata'' is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other def ...
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Hemipilia crenulata
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
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Hemipilia cucullata
''Hemipilia cucullata'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to temperate Eurasia from Poland to Japan, and also to the Himalayas. It is terrestrial, growing from tubers, to a height of up to 30 cm, with pinkish ...
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Hemipilia discolor
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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Hemipilia dolichocentra
''Hemipilia dolichocentra'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to south-central China (western Sichuan).
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1982 as ''Amitostigma dolichocentrum''. A molecular phylogenetic ...
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Hemipilia exilis
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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Hemipilia faberi
''Hemipilia faberi'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to south-central China (Sichuan, north-western Yunnan, north-eastern Guizhou).
Taxonomy
The species was first described by Robert Allen Rolfe in 1982 as ''Hab ...
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Hemipilia farreri
''Hemipilia farreri'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to China, where it is found from south-eastern Tibet to north-western Yunnan.
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1924 by Rudolf Schlechter, a ...
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Hemipilia flabellata
''Hemipilia flabellata'' is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined ...
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Hemipilia forrestii
''Hemipilia forrestii'' is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to China. It was named in honour of George Forrest George Forrest may refer to:
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'' - Tibet, Sichuan, Yunnan
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Hemipilia fujisanensis
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
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Hemipilia galeata
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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Hemipilia gonggashanica
''Hemipilia gonggashanica'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to south-central China (south-western Sichuan).
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1984 by Kai Yung Lang, as ''Amitostigma gonggashanicum''. A ...
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Hemipilia gracilis
''Hemipilia gracilis'', commonly known as delicate amitostigma, is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is widespread across much of eastern Asia where it has been reported from Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangxi, ...
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Hemipilia graminifolia
''Hemipilia graminifolia'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to southern Korea and Japan. It is a short Herbaceous plant, herbaceous Perennial plant, perennial, growing from a tuber, with small flowers in shades of ...
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Hemipilia hemipilioides
''Hemipilia hemipilioides'' is a species of orchid endemic to China, where it is found in Yunnan and Guizhou
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Hemipilia hui
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
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Hemipilia joo-iokiana
''Hemipilia joo-iokiana'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to northern Korea and Japan (central Honshu).
Description
''Hemipilia joo-iokiana'' is a herbaceous perennial growing from an ovoid tuber. It reaches a h ...
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Hemipilia kaiyangense
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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Hemipilia keiskei
''Hemipilia keiskei'' is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. The species is endemic to Japan.
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1879 by Karl Maximovich, using the name "''Gymnadenia keiskei''". However, this name had already ...
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Hemipilia kinoshitae
''Hemipilia kinoshitae'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to the south Kuril Islands and northern Japan (Hokkaido, north Honshu).
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1903 by Tomitaro Makino as ''Gymnadeni ...
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Hemipilia kiraishiensis
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
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Hemipilia lepida
''Hemipilia lepida'' is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae found on Kyushu Island in Japan, and in the Ryukyu Islands to the south.
Taxonomy
The species was first described by Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach in 1878, as ''Gymnadenia lepida ...
Hemipilia luteola
''Hemipilia luteola'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to south-central China (north-western Yunnan).
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1996 as ''Neottianthe luteola''. A molecular phylogenetic study in ...
Hemipilia monantha
''Hemipilia monantha'' is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae native to China from south-eastern Tibet to south-central and north-central China.
Taxonomy
The species was first described by Achille Eugène Finet in 1902, as ''Peristylus ...
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Hemipilia nana
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
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Hemipilia nanoides
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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Hemipilia oblonga
''Hemipilia oblonga'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to south-central China (north-western Yunnan).
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1997 by Kai Yung Lang, as ''Neottianthe oblonga''. A molecular ph ...
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Hemipilia omeishanica
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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Hemipilia ovata
''Hemipilia ovata'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to south-central China (western Sichuan).
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1997 by Kai Yung Lang, as ''Neottianthe ovata''. A molecular phylogeneti ...
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Hemipilia papilionacea
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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Hemipilia parceflora
''Hemipilia parceflora'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to south-central China (north-eastern Sichuan, Chongqing). The epithet has been mis-spelt "''parciflora''" by some authors.
Taxonomy
The species was first ...
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Hemipilia pathakiana
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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Hemipilia physoceras
''Hemipilia physoceras'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to south-central China (north-western and western Sichuan).
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1924 by Rudolf Schlechter, as '' Amitostigma physo ...
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Hemipilia pinguicula
''Hemipilia pinguicula'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to south-eastern China (north-eastern Zhejiang).
Description
''Hemipilia pinguicula'' grows from an ovoid shaped tuber. It has a single stem leaf, s ...
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Hemipilia puberula
''Hemipilia puberula'' is a species of orchid in the family ''Orchidaceae
Orchids are plants that belong to the family (biology), family Orchidaceae (), a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful ...
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Hemipilia pugeensis
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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Hemipilia renzii
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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Hemipilia secundiflora
''Hemipilia secundiflora'' is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native from the Himalayas to China.
Taxonomy
The species was described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1890, under the name "''Habenaria secundiflora''". However, this ...
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Hemipilia sichuanica
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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Hemipilia simplex
''Hemipilia simplex'' is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to China, where it is found in Sichuan and Yunnan. Its flowers are yellow, sometimes with brown spots.
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1940 by Tsin ...
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Hemipilia taiwanensis
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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Hemipilia takasago-montana
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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Hemipilia tetraloba
''Hemipilia tetraloba'' is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to China where it is known from Sichuan and Yunnan. The flowers are pink or pale purple.
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1912 by Achille Eugène F ...
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Hemipilia thailandica
''Hemipilia thailandica'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to northern Thailand.
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1997 as ''Amitostigma thailandicum''. A Molecular phylogenetics, molecular phylogenetic ...
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Hemipilia tibetica
''Hemipilia tibetica'' is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae, which is endemic to China. It is found from south-eastern Tibet to south-central China (north-western Yunnan).
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1 ...
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Hemipilia tominagae
''Hemipilia tominagae'' is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae, native to Taiwan.
Taxonomy
The species was first described by Bunzō Hayata in 1916 as ''Gymnadenia tominagae''. Hayata stated that the plant he described ...
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Hemipilia trifurcata
''Hemipilia trifurcata'' is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to south-central China (north-western Yunnan).
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1982 as ''Amitostigma trifurcatum''. A molecular ...
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Hemipilia wenshanensis
''Hemipilia wenshanensis'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to south-central China (Yunnan).
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 2003 as ''Amitostigma wenshanense''. A molecular phylogenetic study ...
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Hemipilia wolongensis
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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Hemipilia yajiangensis
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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Hemipilia yueana
''Hemipilia yueana'' is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to China, where it is known from Sichuan and Yunnan.China Plant Specialist Group. 2004''Amitostigma yuanum''.The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004. Downloa ...
Hemipilia zhuxiensis
''Hemipilia'' is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, Japan, the Himalayas, Indochina, Siberia, and southern Russia to Poland.
Species
73 species are accepted.
*''Hemipilia alpestris''
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