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Hardy Orchid

Bletilla striata, known as hyacinth orchid or Chinese ground orchid, is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae, native to Japan, Korea, Myanmar (Burma), and China. It is most commonly found growing in clumps alongside grassy slopes with sandy soil.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Bletilla striata
Family: Orchidaceae
Genus: Bletilla
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Asparagales
Habit: herb

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