Habenaria occidentalis
Also known as: Amphorchis occidentalis Lindl. +3 more
- Amphorchis occidentalis Lindl.
- Amphorkis occidentalis Lindl.
- Cynorkis occidentalis (Lindl.) T.Durand & Schinz
- Schlechterorchis occidentalis (Lindl.) Szlach.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Found natively in Africa, Habenaria occidentalis is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeast Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Central African Republic, Chad, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Zaïre