Arundina: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Arundina
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Arundina
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Arundina
Arundina graminifolia is a species of orchid and the first sole accepted species of the genus Arundina, followed by A. caespitosa discovered in 2007. This tropical Asiatic genus extends from Myanmar, India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, the Ryukyu Islands, Malaysia, Singapore, China to Indonesia, the Philippines and New Guinea. It has become naturalized in Réunion, Fiji, French Polynesia, Micronesia, the West Indies, Costa Rica, Panama, Belize, and Hawaii. It is also called bamboo orchid. There are medicinal benefits to utilizing components of A. graminifolia, including soothing, anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial and anti-pain properties and is frequently used in Chinese medicine.
...Arundina in languages:
- Chinese
- 竹葉蘭屬
- English
- Sugar cane orchids
- English
- Bamboo Orchids
- Japanese
- ナリヤラン属
- Thai
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