Hetaeria tetraptera (Rchb.F.) Summerh.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Hetaeria

Characteristics

Herb with stem creeping and rooting below, erect above, 8-12 in. high
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Flowers white, greenish outside
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.31
Root system creeping-root
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Environment

In damp ground in forest.
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Usage

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Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Hetaeria tetraptera world distribution map, present in Gabon and Nigeria

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:638765-1
WFO ID wfo-0000981919
COL ID 3L6GW
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Monochilus tetrapterus Zeuxine tetraptera Zeuxine batesii Hetaeria tetraptera