Orchidaceae
Habenaria

Habenaria plectromaniaca Rchb.f. & S.Moore

First published in J. Bot. 16: 136 (1878)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Tropical Africa. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, Tanzania

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Archbold, M.E. [3005] Tanzania K000284975 Yes
Holst, C. [2818] Tanzania K000284976 Yes
Archbold, M.E. [815] Tanzania K000284968 Yes
Vaughan, J.H. [2822] Tanzania K000284984 Yes
Geilinger, W. [1154] Tanzania K000284974 Yes
Tanner, R.E.S. [1991] Tanzania K000284973 Yes
Vaughan, J.H. [2400] Tanzania K000284986 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q. [3317] Kenya K000284977 Yes
Faulkner, H. [1007] Tanzania K000284971 Yes
Adams, B.R. [33] Kenya K000284978 Yes
s.coll. [1] Tanzania K000284985 Yes
Faulkner, H. [1007] Tanzania K000284970 Yes
Archbold, M.E. [285] Tanzania K000284969 Yes
Wakefield, T. [s.n.] Kenya K000415787 Type Yes
Tanner, R.E.S. [1991] Tanzania K000284972 Yes
Wakefield, T. [s.n.] Kenya K000415788 Type Yes
Graham, R.M. [1593] Kenya K000284983 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3968] Kenya K000284980 Yes
Graham, R.M. [1934] Kenya K000284982 Yes
Piers, F. [(62) 25] Kenya K:SPC-17295.000 No
Graham, R.M. [1934] Kenya K000284981 Yes
Adams, B.R. [34] Kenya K000284979 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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