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Habenaria cornuta

Also known as: Bilabrella orthocaulis (Schltr.) Szlach. & Kras +6 more
  • Bilabrella orthocaulis (Schltr.) Szlach. & Kras
  • Ceratopetalorchis cornuta (Lindl.) Szlach., Górniak & Tukallo
  • Habenaria ceratopetala A.Rich.
  • Habenaria orthocaulis Schltr.
  • Habenaria pristichila Kraenzl.
  • Habenaria ruwenzoriensis Rendle
  • Habenaria subcornuta Schltr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Habenaria cornuta is a tuberous orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It naturally occurs 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, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Congo, Ethiopia, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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