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Tall Gastrodia

Gastrodia elata

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Plantae (पादप)

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Asparagales (Asparagales)

Species

Gastrodia elata (Tall Gastrodia)

Names in Other Languages

Korean Cheon-ma

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tall Gastrodia?

The scientific name of Tall Gastrodia is Gastrodia elata. It belongs to the genus Gastrodia.

What is the conservation status of Tall Gastrodia?

Tall Gastrodia (Gastrodia elata) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Tall Gastrodia live?

Tall Gastrodia is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Tall Gastrodia belong to?

Tall Gastrodia (Gastrodia elata) belongs to the genus Gastrodia, which is part of the taxonomic family Orchidaceae.

Is Tall Gastrodia endangered?

Yes, Tall Gastrodia (Gastrodia elata) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Tall Gastrodia belong to?

Tall Gastrodia (Gastrodia elata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (पादप).

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Gastrodia — 1 Species

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Tall Gastrodia

Gastrodia elata

VU

Data verified मार्च 2026

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