Habenaria longifolia Buch.-Ham. ex Lindl.

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Pecteilis longifolia (Buch.-Ham. ex Lindl.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Plantaginorchis longifolia (Buch.-Ham. ex Lindl.) Szlach.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Habenaria longifolia Buch.-Ham. ex Lindl.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Moist places in Himalaya; 400 - 1500 m. altitude
  • Key identification features : A terrestrial herb from 10 to 17 cm high. Flowers white in terminal racemes.
  • Flower, Fruit : August
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Bangladesh, India, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : West Himalaya to Bangladesh
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 229
    • Kumar P. et. al., (2008). Orchidaceae, Uttarakhand, Western Himalaya, India. Check List 4(3): 304–323
    • Jalal J.S. and Jayanthi J., (2015)
    • AN ANNOTATED CHECKLIST OF THE ORCHIDS OF WESTERN HIMALAYA, INDIA. LANKESTERIANA 15(1): 7-50
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Habenaria longifolia. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.

India Distribution

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