Habenaria zollingeri Rchb.f. 1857 SECTION Commelynifoliae Kraenzl 1893

Photo by Fracisco Perez-Vera

Plant and Flowers in situ

Collection Sheet by © J J Smith and Kew's Plants of the World Website

Drawing

Drawing by © Kowalkowska

Part sun Warm Cool Spring

Common Name Zollinger's Habenaria

Flower Size

Found in Java at elevations of 700 to 1100 meters as a medium to large sized, warm to cool growing terrestrial with short, dense stems carryinh 5 to 6, almost in a basal rosette, erect, narrowly slender, acute, wavy often curved, sharply keeled beneath, grey green, darker reticulate veined, narrowing below into the base leaves that blooms in the on an erect, laxly flowered inflorescence with just shorter than the ovary floral bracts.

Similar in habit to H modesta

Synonyms Habenaria undatifolia Ormerod & Juswara 2019; Habenaria undulata (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm. 1914 nom. illeg.; Pecteilis undulata (J.J.Sm.) Schltr. 1925; Platanthera undulata J.J.Sm. 1905

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;

* Bonplandia (Hannover) 5: 35 Rchb.f 1857

Orch. Java: 27 J J Sm. 1905 as Platanthera undulata

Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 2, 14: 10 J J Sm. 1914 as H undulata nom. illeg.

Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 21: 120 Schlechter 1925 as Pecteilis undulata

Harvard Pap. Bot. 24: 29 Ormerod & Juswara 2019 as H undatifdolia;

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