Habenaria cirrhata
Also known as: Bonatea cirrhata Lindl. +6 more
- Bonatea cirrhata Lindl.
- Ceratopetalorchis cirrhata (Lindl.) Szlach., Górniak & Tukallo
- Habenaria dawei Rolfe
- Habenaria longistigma Rolfe
- Habenaria megistosolen Schltr.
- Habenaria schweinfurthii Rchb.f.
- Habenaria zenkeriana Kraenzl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Habenaria cirrhata is a tuberous orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It is found natively in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre