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The Bracted Habenaria

Habenaria bractescens

Photo by Dan Doucette
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

tall grass near edge of waterfalls in rainforest

Notes:

I spotted these orchids growing in tall grass beside one of the cataracts in Iguazu Falls National Park.

Species ID Suggestions

Habenaria bractescens

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PublishedJune 2, 2011

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