Habenaria hydrophila Barb.Rodr. 1877 SECTION Guilleminii Drawing by © Hoehne

Drawing Drawing by © Cogniaux

Common Name The Water-Loving Habenaria

Flower Size 1/2" [1.25 cm]

Found in Minas Gerais and Sao Paulo Brazil as a small sized, warm to cool growing terrestrial with an erect stem enveloped by lanceolate, obtuse, basally clasping leaves that blooms on an erect, 2 to 4" [5 to 10 cm] long, densely several flowered inflorescence with longer than the ovary floral bracts

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Flora Brasilica Vol XII I Hoehne 1940 drawing ok; Orchidaceae Brasilenses Band 1 Pabst and Dungs 1975 drawing fide;

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