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bog orchids
Habenaria
Habenaria, commonly called rein orchids or bog orchids, is a widely distributed genus of orchids in the tribe Orchideae. About 880 species of Habenaria have been formally described. They are native to every continent except Antarctica, growing in both tropical and subtropical zones.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Habenaria Sect. Seticauda
sectionSeticauda
Habenaria Sect. Leptoceras
sectionLeptoceras
Habenaria Sect. Macroceratitae
sectionMacroceratitae
Habenaria Sect. Replicatae
sectionReplicatae
Habenaria Sect. Commelynifoliae
sectionCommelynifoliae
Habenaria Sect. Habenaria
sectionHabenaria
Habenaria Sect. Chlorinae
sectionChlorinae
Habenaria Sect. Macroceratitis
sectionMacroceratitis
Habenaria Sect. Tridactylae
sectionTridactylae
Habenaria Sect. Diphyllae
sectionDiphyllae
Habenaria rhodocheila
complexHabenaria rhodocheila
Habenaria Sect. Guilleminii
sectionGuilleminii
Habenaria Sect. Pentadactylae
sectionPentadactylae
Habenaria jaliscana
speciesHabenaria jaliscana
Habenaria sprucei
speciesHabenaria sprucei
Habenaria marginata
speciesHabenaria marginata
Habenaria Sect. Ceratopetalae
sectionCeratopetalae
Habenaria rariflora
speciesHabenaria rariflora
Habenaria roxburghii
speciesHabenaria roxburghii
Habenaria Sect. Subnuda
sectionSubnuda
Habenaria leprieurii
speciesHabenaria leprieurii
Habenaria petelotii
speciesHabenaria petelotii
Blackbarred Ghost Orchid
speciesHabenaria pseudociliosa
Habenaria spathulifera
speciesHabenaria spathulifera
Habenaria petalodes
speciesHabenaria petalodes
Habenaria suaveolens
speciesHabenaria suaveolens
Habenaria longipedicellata
speciesHabenaria longipedicellata
Habenaria kariniae
speciesHabenaria kariniae
Habenaria polytricha
speciesHabenaria polytricha
Soft Ghost Orchid
speciesHabenaria malacophylla
Habenaria linearifolia
speciesHabenaria linearifolia
Habenaria furcifera
speciesHabenaria furcifera
Habenaria gibsonii
speciesHabenaria gibsonii
Habenaria intermedia
speciesHabenaria intermedia
Habenaria cuevasiana
speciesHabenaria cuevasiana
Habenaria schwackei
speciesHabenaria schwackei
Habenaria clypeata
speciesHabenaria clypeata
Habenaria lucaecapensis
speciesHabenaria lucaecapensis
Habenaria leptoloba
speciesHabenaria leptoloba
Habenaria glaucifolia
speciesHabenaria glaucifolia
False Water Spider
speciesHabenaria distans
Habenaria lehmanniana
speciesHabenaria lehmanniana
Habenaria lucida
speciesHabenaria lucida
Habenaria obtusa
speciesHabenaria obtusa
Habenaria josephensis
speciesHabenaria josephensis
Habenaria linguella
speciesHabenaria linguella
Habenaria hexaptera
speciesHabenaria hexaptera
Habenaria hamata
speciesHabenaria hamata
Short-leaved habenaria
speciesHabenaria brachyphylla
Tangle Ghost Orchid
speciesHabenaria tysonii
Wisp Ghost Orchid
speciesHabenaria kraenzliniana
Habenaria praealta
speciesHabenaria praealta
Habenaria digitata
speciesHabenaria digitata
Habenaria pumila
speciesHabenaria pumila
Habenaria filifera
speciesHabenaria filifera
Habenaria entomantha
speciesHabenaria entomantha
Habenaria zambesina
speciesHabenaria zambesina
Habenaria boiviniana
speciesHabenaria boiviniana
Habenaria eustachya
speciesHabenaria eustachya
Acuiferae
sectionAcuiferae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 50737.