Habenaria falcicornis (Lindl.) Bolus 1882

Plant In Situ Zimbabwe Photos by Bart Wursten ©, and his Flora Of Zimbabwe WebSite

Common Name The Sickle-Shaped Horn Habenaria

Flower Size

Found in Zimbabwe and Cape, Natal, Orange Free State, and Transvaal South Africa as well as Lesotho and Swaziland in moist grasslands at elevations of 1500 to 1950 meters as a medium sized, warm to cool growing terrestrial with linear lanceolate leaves all along the stem, upper leaves grading into bracts that blooms in the summer on a terminal, erect, laxly 6-14 flowered inflorescence.

Synonyms *Bilabrella falcicornis Lindl. 1835

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;