Hancockia

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| genus = Hancockia

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| species = uniflora

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  • Chrysoglossella Hatus.
  • Chrysoglossella japonica Hatus.
  • Hancockia japonica (Hatus.) Maek.

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Hancockia is a genus of the orchid family (Orchidaceae). There is only one known species, Hancockia uniflora, native to eastern Asia (Japan including Ryukyu Islands, Vietnam, Yunnan, Taiwan)[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=96101 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]{{Dead link|date=July 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200028703 Flora of China v 25 p 286, 滇兰 dian lan, Hancockia uniflora Rolfe, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 36: 20. 1903. ]Hatusima, Sumihiko. 1967. Science Report of the Yokosuka City Museum 13: 29.

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