Oberonia japonica (Maxim.) Makino 1877 Photo courtesy of Dale and Deni Borders

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Common Name The Japan Oberonia

Flower Size [1 to 2 mm]

A miniature cool growing species found in Japan, Korea and Okinawa and blooms on an apical, axillary, 2 to 3" [26 to 52mm] tall, racemose, successive flowering inflorescence occuring in the summer and fall.

Synonyms *Malaxis japonica Maxim. 1877; Oberonia formosana Hayata 1911; Oberonia insularis Hayata 1911; Oberonia japonica f. major Makino in ?; Oberonia makinoi Masam. 1934

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