Habenaria angustissima Summerh. 1933

Plant specimen

Collection sheet and by © Joćo A. N. Batista; Joćo Batista F. da Silva; Luciano de Bem Bianchetti and the

Part shade Cool LATER Summer

Common Name The Narrowest Habenaria

Flower Size

Found in Senegal, Benin and Guinea as a small sized terrestrial with an erect, thin stem carrying 5 to 6, linear, acute leaves that blooms in the later summer on a terminal, erect, 1.6 to 2.8 [4 to 7 cm] long, laxly 3 to 5 flowered inflorescence carrying suberect to erect-patent flowers.

Synonyms Bilabrella angustissima (Summerh.) Szlach. & Kras 2006

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;

*Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1933: 249 Summerhayes 1933;

Richardiana 6: 196 Szlach. & Kras 2006

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