Habenaria superflua Rchb.f. 1868 SECTION Salaccenses Drawing by © Renz and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website

Common Name The Luxurious Habenaria

Flower Size

Found in Fiji in dense forests at elevations sealevel to 975 meters as a small to medium sized, hot to warm growing terrestrial with an erect stem leafy in the upperhalf and carrying 4 to 8, elliptic, acuminate leaves that blooms in the summer on an erect, 4 to 7" [10 to 12.5 cm] long, lax, several to many flowered inflorescence

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;

* Fl. Vit.: 293 Rchb.f 1868

Allerton Vol 5 No 1 A percursory Study of Fijian Orchids Kores 1989

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