Epipogium japonicum
Ghost Orchid
Epipogium aphyllum
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- Botanical name
- Epipogium aphyllum
- Also known as
- Ghost Orchid
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Epipogium
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Ghost Orchid
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Epipogium aphyllum but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Epipactis epipogium
Epipogium aphyllum f. albiflorum
Epipogium aphyllum var. stenochilum
Epipogium epipogium
Epipogium generalis
Epipogium gmelinii
Epipogon epipogium
Limodorum aphyllum
Limodorum epipogium
Orchis aphylla
Satyrium epipogium
Serapias epigogium
Others in Epipogium
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