Habenaria myriotricha Gagnep is a new record of Orchidaceae. Some XTBG young recearchers found the new species in Mengla county, Xishuangbanna in 2011 for the first time.
The species is characterized by its side lobes divided into many linear lobules. It differs from the Habenaria medioflexa Turrill. by its reflexed lateral sepals and lip often with some red rusty spots at the base.
Here are a few pictures of the new species:
Flower of Habenaria myriotricha Gagnep
The habitat of Habenaria myriotricha Gagnep and its inflorescence
For more information, please read Habenaria myriotricha，a new record of Orchidaceae from Yunnan,China |
