Habenaria heringeri Pabst 1967 SECTION Guilleminii

Plant Specimen

Perianth

Pedicel and Spur

Photos by © J. A. N. Batista; Joćo Batista F. da Silva; Luciano de Bem Bianchetti and the Orquideas de Minas Gerais; El Genero Habenaria

Part sun CoolSummer

Common Name Heringer's Habenaria [Brazilian Orchid Collector 1900's]

Flower Size .8" [2 cm]

Found in Goias, DF, Minas Gerais, Tocantins and Sao Paulo states of Brazil in grasslands as a small to medium sized, cool growing terrestrial with an erect, leafy stem carrying 5, lanceolate, erect, acuminate, clasping the stem leaves that blooms in the summer on an erect, 4 flowered inflorescence with longer than the ovary floral bracts.

Synonyms Rhinorchis heringeri (Pabst) Szlach. 2012

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;

*Orquķdea (Rio de Janeiro) 29: 5 Pabst 1967

Orchidaceae Brasilensis Band 1 Pabst & Dungs 1975 drawing fide;

Orquideas de Minas Gerais; El Genero Habenaria Joćo A. N. Batista; Joćo Batista F. da Silva; Luciano de Bem Bianchetti; Rev. bras. Bot. vol.31 no.1 Sćo Paulo Jan./Mar. 2008 photo;

Richardiana 13: 74 Szlach 2012 as Rhinorchis heringeri

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