Habenaria robustior (Wight) Hook.f. 1890 TYPE Drawing by © Wight. and The Plant Illustrations Webpage

Common Name The Robust Habenaria

Flower Size

Found in India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and the Ryukyu Islands as a medium sized, hot to warm growing terrestrial with a leafy stem carrying oblong-ovate to ovate-lanceolate, acute above, amplexicaul below leaves that blooms on a terminal, erect, laxly many flwoered inflorescence with ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, longer than the flowers floral bracts and carrying small flowers

Synonyms *Peristylus robustior Wight 1851

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchids of the Southern Ryukyu Islands Garay & Sweet 1974 drawing hmm

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