Oberonia ensiformis
Also known as: Iridorchis ensiformis (Sm.) Kuntze +7 more
- Iridorchis ensiformis (Sm.) Kuntze
- Iridorkis ensiformis (Sm.) Kuntze
- Iridorkis iridifolia Kuntze
- Malaxis ensiformis Sm.
- Malaxis iridifolia Rchb.f.
- Oberonia trilobata Griff.
- Oberonia vesiculifera Aver.
- Oberonia vieillardii (Rchb.f.) Guillaumin
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a lithophyte or epiphyte.
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Oberonia ensiformis is an epiphytic or lithophytic orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya