Peristylus richardianus Wight 1851 Photo by © The Enchanting Kerala Website

Partial shade Summer

Common Name Richards Peristylus

Flower Size

Found in eastern Nepal and southern India where it blooms in the summer

CAUTION I have no way of verifying this determination so use with caution.

Synonyms Habenaria bicornuta Hook.f. 1890

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchids of Bhutan Pearce & Cribb 2002; Orchids of India A Glimpse Misra 2007

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