Habenaria pratensis
Also known as: Bonatea pratensis Lindl. +3 more
- Bonatea pratensis Lindl.
- Habenaria pratensis var. pratensis
- Orchis pratensis Salzm. ex Lindl.
- Rhinorchis pratensis (Lindl.) Szlach. & Kolan.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Habenaria pratensis is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry 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)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, French Guiana, Guyana, Surinam