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Habenaria plantaginea (Habenaria plantaginea)

Description

Habenaria plantaginea is a species of orchid native to Asia. The plant attains a height of about 20–40 centimetres (7.9–15.7 in). Its flowers are white. Flowers glabrous white with narrowly lanceolate bracts.Dorsal sepals are erect, obtuse at the tip and prominently 3-nerved. Lateral sepals thick, 4 nerved, lateral petals are narrower than the sepals one nerved, more or less hyaline. Lip trilobed, long-spurred with porrect sidelobes. Ovary is shortly stalked. Tubers is oblong, hairy bear 1 or 2 per plant.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Asparagales

            • Family: Orchidaceae

              • Genus: Habenaria