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Habenaria microceras

Also known as: Montolivaea microceras (Hook.f.) Szlach. +3 more
  • Montolivaea microceras (Hook.f.) Szlach.
  • Peristylus preussii (Kraenzl.) Rolfe
  • Platanthera preussii Kraenzl.
  • Pseudoperistylus microceras (Hook.f.) Szlach. & Olszewski
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Habenaria microceras is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Habenaria, which contains over 850 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Gulf of Guinea Is.

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