Habenaria frappieri J.-B.Castillon & P.Bernet 2012
Plant and Flowers in situ Reunion
Photos by © François Vandeschricke and The Orchidees de Reunion Website
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Common Name The Greenish White Habenaria
Flower Size 1/2" [1.2 cm]
Found in Reunion in humid forests at elevations of 1300 to 2200 meters as a medium to large sized, cool to cold growing terrestrial with an erect, leafy stem carrying well spaced, clear veined leaves that blooms in the late summer and earlier fall on a terminal, erect, 15 to 30 flowered inflorescence
Synonyms Habenaria chloroleuca Frapp. ex Cordem. 1895; Habenaria chloroleuca var. brevifolia Cordem. 1895; Habenaria chloroleuca var. genuina Cordem. 1895; Habenaria chloroleuca var. ovata Cordem. 1895
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;
Fl. Réunion: 257 Cordem 1895 as H chloroleuca nom. illeg.
Fl. Réunion: 258 Cordem 1895 as H chloroleuca var genuina not validly publ.
Fl. Réunion: 258 Cordem 1895 as H chloroleuca varbrevifolia;
Fl. Réunion: 258 Cordem 1895 as H chloroleuca var ovata;
Orchidees de La Reunion Bernet 2010 a H chloroleuca photo fide;
* Richardiana 13: 21 J.-B.Castillon & P.Bernet 2012
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