Habenaria malacophylla var. malacophylla
Also known as: Habenaria holstii Kraenzl. +2 more
- Habenaria holstii Kraenzl.
- Habenaria polyantha Kraenzl.
- Habenaria pulla Schltr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Habenaria malacophylla var. malacophylla is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa and Temperate Asia, this variety is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Habenaria malacophylla, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Base Species & Variations