Orchidaceae
Habenaria

Habenaria hamata Barb.Rodr.

First published in Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 162 (1877)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is French Guiana to Brazil. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, French Guiana

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ferreira, A.W.C., Lima, M.I.S. & Pansarin, E.R. (2010). Orchidaceae na região central de São Paulo, Brasil. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 61: 243-259.
  • Feuillet, C. (2009). Checklist of the plants of the Guiana shield 1. An update to the Angiosperms. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 3: 799-814.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Morais de Carvalho, B., Ramalho, A.J. & Nogueira Baptista, J.A. (2013). O gênero Habenaria (Orchidaceae) na Serra da Canistra, Minas Gerais, Brasil. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 64: 223-245.
  • Toscano de Brito, A.L.V. & Cribb, P. (2006). Orquídeas da Chapada Diamantina: 1-400. Nova Fronteira, Brazil.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Feuillet, C. (2009). Checklist of the plants of the Guiana shield 1. An update to the Angiosperms. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 3: 799-814.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 2004 Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.; Soares Nunes, J.M.; Hage, J.L.; Santos, E.B. [22312] Brazil K000293327 Yes
Aug 1, 1990 Irwin, H.S.; Grear, J.W., Jr.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [12725] Brazil K000886538 Yes
Jan 1, 1984 Mori, S.A.; Boom, B.M. [14262] Brazil K000293328 Yes
Jun 8, 1966 Emmerich, M.; Dressler, R. [2812] Brazil K000886543 Yes
Mar 8, 1966 Emmerich, M.; Dressler, R. [2812] Brazil K000886542 Yes
Harley, R.M. [22312] K000886537 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.; Soares Nunes, J.M.; Hage, J.L.; Santos, E.B. [22312] Brazil K000293326 Yes
Gardner [3985] Brazil K000886540 Yes
Burchell [7040] Brazil K000886541 Yes
Brazil K:SPC-37053.000 No
Gardner [3985] Brazil K000886539 Yes
Heringer, E.P.; Salles, A.E.H.; Silva, F.B. [16986] Brazil K000886544 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0