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Habenaria hamata

Also known as: Habenaria hamata f. magna Hoehne, 1940 +3 more
  • Habenaria hamata f. magna Hoehne, 1940
  • Habenaria pseudostylites Rchb.f. & Warm.
  • Habenella hamata (Barb.Rodr.) Szlach. & Kras-Lap.
  • Platantheroides hamata (Barb.Rodr.) Szlach.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Habenaria hamata is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to South America, 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)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, French Guiana

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