Habenaria egregia
Also known as: Kryptostoma egregium (Summerh.) Szlach. +1 more
- Kryptostoma egregium (Summerh.) Szlach.
- Ochyrorchis egregia (Summerh.) Szlach.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Habenaria egregia is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Habenaria is notably large, comprising more than 850 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Ethiopia, Kenya