Red Orchid (Part I)

Assembly of Fragrant Plants, Volume 26 original: Qunfang Pu. A famous botanical treatise from the Ming Dynasty that categorized plants by their fragrance and utility.

...sitically. It is one such species. original: yīzhǒng yě. This phrase concludes the account of the orchids growing upon ancient pine trees in Quanzhou, confirming their status as a distinct botanical variety.