Habenaria antennifera

Also known as: The Antenna Habenaria or Habenaria simensis Habenaria pantothrix Habenaria leptobrachiata in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Ethiopia Sudan Yemen

General Information

The Antenna Habenaria is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Ethiopia, Sudan and Yemen. It is named after the refers to the antenna-like petals and lip.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic, lance shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Autumn

Blooming Season

• Autumn
• Summer

Climate

Grows at high elevations.