Lechanorchis is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae) belonging to the subfamily Vanilloideae.The scientific name is derived from the Greek words lekane (basin) and orchis (orchid).They occur in mountain forest of the Himalayas, China, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, and New Guinea at altitudes between 300 – 1500 m.They are terrestrial, leafless myco-heterotrophs (formerly called saprophytes). They produce numerous, long, thick, horizontal roots under a short rhizome.
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| - Lechanorchis is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae) belonging to the subfamily Vanilloideae.The scientific name is derived from the Greek words lekane (basin) and orchis (orchid).They occur in mountain forest of the Himalayas, China, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, and New Guinea at altitudes between 300 – 1500 m.They are terrestrial, leafless myco-heterotrophs (formerly called saprophytes). They produce numerous, long, thick, horizontal roots under a short rhizome.
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