Habenaria holubii
Also known as: Ceratopetalorchis holubii (Rolfe) Szlach., Górniak & Tukallo +4 more
- Ceratopetalorchis holubii (Rolfe) Szlach., Górniak & Tukallo
- Habenaria brevilabris Kraenzl.
- Habenaria hennigiana Schltr.
- Habenaria rhopaloceras Schltr.
- Habenaria valida Schltr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Habenaria holubii is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to 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, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Central African Republic, Chad, Ethiopia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe