Habenaria horsfieldiana Kraenzl. 1892

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HOLOTYPE Collection Sheet by © Ormerod and Kew

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Common Name Horsfield's Habenaria {Thomas Horsfield English Orchid Collector early 1800's

Flower Size 1.6" [4 cm]

Found in Java Indonesia as a small sized, terrestrial with an erect, basally leafy stem carrying oblong-lanceolate, basally cuneate leaves taht blooms on a terminal, erect, laxly to subdensely many flowered inflorescence with ovate-acuminate, as long as the ovary floral bracts.

Said by Kew to be Extinct.

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;

* Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 16: 167 Kraenzlin 1892

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