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:''For the name of the series of straits separating the Gulf of Paria from the Caribbean Sea see Bocas del Dragón'' ''Arethusa bulbosa'', commonly called Dragon's Mouth Orchid,〔Voitk, A & M. (2006). ''Orchids on the Rock: The Orchids of Newfoundland.'' Rocky Harbour, NL: Gros Morne Co-operating Association.〕 is the only species in the orchid genus ''Arethusa''.〔 The genus is named after a naiad of Greek mythology.〔(University of Wisconsin, Orchids of Wisconsin, ''Arethusa bulbosa'' )〕 This monotypic genus is abbreviated Aret in trade journals. This terrestrial and rare orchid occurs Eastern North America from Manitoba east to Newfoundland and St. Pierre & Miquelon south to Virginia, with isolated populations in northern Saskatchewan and in the Carolinas.〔(Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, ''Arethusa bulbosa'' )〕〔(Flora of North America v 26 p 597, ''Arethusa bulbosa'' )〕〔(Biota of North America Program )〕 It occurs in bogs, swamps and other wet lowlands. It grows to a height of 15 cm. It forms a large, single, pink terminal flower, with a showy lip and white and yellow fringed crests.〔 == Gallery == Arethusa bulbosa BB-1913.jpg|Drawing from Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. (1913). ''Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada.'' Arethusa_bulbosa, Waterloo, Mich.jpg| Waterloo State Recreation Area, Michigan 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dragon's mouth」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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