Habenaria tuerckheimii Schltr. 1906 SECTION Guilleminii

Drawing

photo/ Drawing by © J R Gonzalez and Las Orquideas del Occidente de Mexico Vol 1: 56 Jorge Roberto González Tamayo y Lizbeth Hernández Hernández 2010

Part shade Hot Cool LATER Summer Fall

Common Name Tuerckheim's Habenaria [German Orchid Collector in Mexico late 1800's early 1900's]

Flower Size

Found in Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Sinaloa y Veracruz. states of Mexico and Guatemala at elevations around 350 to 1200 meters as a small sized, hot to cool growing terrestrial with an erect, terete, glabrous, substrict, short stem carrying 5 to 6 basal, rosulate, elliptic, acuminate, glabrous, thin textured leaves that blooms in the later summer and fall on a terminal, erect, to 4.8" [12 cm] long, to about 20 flowered inflorescence with ascending, concave, lanceolate, acuminate, green, trinerved, as long as the ovary floral bracts.

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Studies in the Family Orchidaceae Vol 4 Ames 1910 drawing fide;

Las Orquideas del Occidente de Mexico Vol 1: 56 Jorge Roberto González Tamayo y Lizbeth Hernández Hernández 2010 drawing fide;

Orchid Genera and Species in Guatemala Archila, Szlachchetko, Chiron, Lipinska, Mystkowska and Bertolini 2018

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