Ludisia disolor  (Ker Gawl.) A.Rich.

Jewel Orchid
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Genus: Ludisia
Species: discolor

  • Common names: Jewel Orchid
  • Thai names: ผักเบี้ยช้าง phak bia chang (Prachuap Khiri Khan), ว่านน้ำทอง wan nam thong (Prachuap Khiri Khan), ว่านร่อนทอง wan ron thong (Surat Thani)
  • Chinese Names: 血叶兰 xue ye lan
  • Distribution: Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam.
  • Image locations: Nakhon Si Thammarat
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: L. discolor is the sole species of the genus Ludisia.
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Image locations
Images of Ludisia discolor from Thailand.
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Ludisia discolor, Nakhon Si Thammarat
References: 
The Plant List
Forest Herbarium - BKF​
Flora of China