Habenaria lancifolia A.Rich. 1828

TYPE Drawing by © A Richard and the Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Herbarium Jany Renz Website

Part shade

Common Name The Lance Shaped Leaf Habenaria

Flower Size

Found in Mauritius as a terrestrial with an erect,terete, glabrous stem carrying, alternate, subdistichous, linear-lanceolate, acute, membraneous, veined leaves that blooms on an erect, terminal, to 8 flowered inflorescence with linear-lanceolate,shorter than the ovary floral bracts.

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos,Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;

* Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 4: 19 A Rich 1828

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