at right: Sedirea japonica
Photo by Colleen Pruett, New World Orchids

Sedirea
Garay & H.R. Sweet 1974

 

Pronounced seh-DEHR-ee-ah

SUBFAMILY Epidendroideae
TRIBE Vandeae
SUBTRIBE Sarcanthinae

A genus of only two temperate, monopodial species from China, Korea, and Japan.

 

Species denoted with have images available with the description.

japonica subparishii

 

 

last updated: March 9, 2003 by Joseph Dougherty

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