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Habenaria schimperiana

Also known as: Bilabrella involuta (Bolus) Szlach. & Kras +4 more
  • Bilabrella involuta (Bolus) Szlach. & Kras
  • Bilabrella peltastes (Rchb.f.) Szlach. & Kras-Lap.
  • Bilabrella schimperiana (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Szlach. & Kras-Lap.
  • Habenaria involuta Bolus
  • Habenaria peltastes Rchb.f.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Naturally occurring in Africa and Temperate Asia, Habenaria schimperiana is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.

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, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Northern Provinces, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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