Orchidaceae
Yellow grass orchid
Apostasia wallichii
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Apostasia
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Common names
By language (3)
- Chinese
- 剑叶拟兰, 日本拟兰, 日本擬蘭, 多枝拟兰
- English
- Yellow grass orchid
- Japanese
- ヤクシマラン
Synonyms
- Apostasia alba Rolfe
- Apostasia curvata J.J.Sm.
- Apostasia gracilis Rolfe
- Apostasia lucida Blume ex Siebe
- Apostasia nipponica Masam.
- Apostasia papuana Schltr.
- Apostasia stylidioides Rchb.f.
- Apostasia stylidioides (F.Muell.) Rchb.f.
- Apostasia wallichii subsp. nipponica (Masam.) Masam.
- Apostasia wallichii var. nipponica (Masam.) Masam.
- Apostasia wallichii var. seraweiensis J.J.Sm.
- Mesodactylis deflexa Wall.
- Mesodactylis wallichii (R.Br.) Endl.
- Neumayera stylidioides (F.Muell.) Rchb.f.
- Niemeyera stylidioides F.Muell.
Photos
Photo: coenobita, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: coenobita, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.