Habenaria

Contains 4 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics

Genus

Habenaria Willd.

Family

Common Name

FALSE REINORCHID

Specimen

Notes

Order

ASPARAGALES

Family

Genus

Habenaria

HABENARIA Willdenow, Sp. Pl. 4: 5, 44. 1805.

Basionym

Type

TYPE: Habenaria macroceratitis Willdenow (Orchis habenaria Linnaeus) Lectotypified by Kraenzlin, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 16: 58. 1892.

Scientific Name	Common Name	Status
Habenaria distans	HAMMOCK FALSE REINORCHID; DISTANS HABENARIA	Native Endangered-State FACW (NWPL) FACW (DEP)
Habenaria floribunda	TOOTHPETAL FALSE REINORCHID; MIGNONETTE ORCHID	Native FACW (NWPL) FACW (DEP)
Habenaria quinqueseta	LONGHORN FALSE REINORCHID; MICHAUX'S ORCHID	Native FACW (NWPL) FACW (DEP)
Habenaria repens	WATERSPIDER FALSE REINORCHID	Native OBL (NWPL) FACW (DEP)

1. Leaves basal, abruptly reduced to bracts

1. Leaves basal and cauline, gradually reduced in size below the inflorescence

2. Petals and lips unlobed to very obscurely lobed

2. Petals and lips with elongate linear lobes

3. Leaf blade 4-9 times as long as wide, with obscure cross-veins or only some conspicuous; spur 0.8-1.4 cm long; of hydric habitats

3. Leaf blade 1.7-4 times as long as wide, with conspicuous cross-veins throughout; spur 4-18 cm long; of mesic habitats

4. Petal distal segment 20–24 mm, proximal segment 8–11 mm long; spur 9-18 cm long; of shaded hammocks

4. Petal distal segment 10–18 mm long, proximal segment 6–9 mm long; spur 4-10 cm long; of open areas

Synonym	Full Citation	Type
Habenella	Habenella Small, Fl. S.E. U.S. 316, 1329. 1903.	TYPE: Gabenella garberi (Porter) Small (Habenaria garberi Porter)
Habenorkis	Habenorkis Du Petit-Thouars, Nouv. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 1: 317. 1809.	TYPE: = Habenaria Willdenow 1805.
Itaculumia	Itaculumia Hoehne, Bol. Mus. Nac. Rio de Janeiro 12: 79. 1936.	TYPE: Itaculumia ulaei Hoehne
Mesicera	Mesicera Rafinesque, Neogenyton 4. 1825.	TYPE: Non designatus.
Nemuranthes	Nemuranthes Rafinesque, Fl. Tellur. 2: 61. 1837 ("1836").	TYPE: Non designatus.