Habenaria pseudohamata Toscano 1992
Photos by © J. A. N. Batista; Joćo Batista F. da Silva; Luciano de Bem Bianchetti and the Orquideas de Minas Gerais; El Genero Habenaria
Common Name The False Hamata Habenaria
Flower Size 1.2" [3 cm]
Found as a medium to giant sized, cool growing terrestrial orchid in Minas Gerais Brazil at elevations of 1000 to 1700 meters with a cylindric, occasionally branching stem envelopd by many leaf sheath bases carrying all along the stem, oblong-lanceolate, green, acute leaves that blooms in the summer and fall on a terminal, erect, 12" [30 cm] long, many [40] flowered inflorescence
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orquideas Da Chapada Diamantina Brito & Cribb 2005 Orquideas da Chapada Diamantina Brito & Cribb 2005 drawing good/photo ok; 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
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