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Habenaria splendentior

Also known as: Kryptostoma splendentius (Summerh.) Szlach. & Olszewski +1 more
  • Kryptostoma splendentius (Summerh.) Szlach. & Olszewski
  • Ochyrorchis splendentior (Summerh.) Szlach.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Habenaria splendentior is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Originating in Africa, 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)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Zambia, Zaïre

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