Cephalanthera falcata
A species in the Orchidaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Cephalanthera
- Species
- Cephalanthera falcata
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1859
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cephalanthera falcata. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
12 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cephalanthera bijiangensisName author: S.C.Chen
- Cephalanthera falcata f. conformisName author: H.Hayak. & J.Yokoy.
- Cephalanthera falcata var. flavaName author: X.H.Jin & S.C.Chen
- Cephalanthera japonicaName author: A.Gray
- Cephalanthera platycheilaName author: Rchb.f.
- Cephalanthera raymondiaeName author: Schltr.
- Cymbidium falcatumName author: (Thunb.) Sw.
- Epipactis falcataName author: (Thunb.) Sw.
- Limodorum falcatumName author: (Thunb.) Kuntze
- Pelexia falcataName author: (Thunb.) Spreng.
- Pelexia japonicaName author: Spreng.
- Serapias falcataName author: Thunb.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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