Habenaria digitata Lindl.

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (ORCHID FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Orchidaceae
  • Species : Habenaria digitata
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Habenaria digitata Lindl.
  • Key identification features : Terrestrial herbs. Lower leaves reduced to infundibular sheaths.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : July-January
  • Comments : Occasional on hills to 1400 m. Moist slopes, shallow soil, in full sun.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Tamil Nadu State; West Godavari district (Andhra Pradesh State); Gandamardhan Hills (Bargarh district), Koraput district (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : India, Himalaya, Bangladesh, Myanmar
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3 ; R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Habenaria digitata. Downloaded on 5 May 2024.

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