Habenaria multipartita Blume ex Kraenzl.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Habenaria

Characteristics

An orchid. It grows 40-60 cm high. The roots form tubers. There are 6-7 leaves. The leaves are narrow and sword shaped. They are 14-30 cm long by 1.5-2.5 cm wide. The flower stalk is 18 cm long. It has many large, scented, green flowers. The flowers have a strong scent especially early in the night.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.4 - 0.6
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Environment

A tropical plant. It grows in sunny or slightly shady places often in grassland areas between 1300-2500 m altitude.
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Usage

Uses food
Edible roots tubers
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Cultivation

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Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:637740-1
WFO ID wfo-0000978209
COL ID 3J453
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Synonyms

Kryptostoma multipartitum Ochyrorchis multipartita Habenaria multipartita