Hetaeria oblongifolia

Hairy jewel orchid
Flower
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Cranichideae
Genus: Hetaeria
Species:
H. oblongifolia
Binomial name
Hetaeria oblongifolia
Synonyms[2]
List
    • Epipactis discoidea (Rchb.f.) A.A.Eaton
    • Epipactis erimae (Schltr.) A.A.Eaton
    • Goodyera discoidea (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
    • Goodyera erimae Schltr.
    • Goodyera ovalifolia Wight
    • Hetaeria discoidea (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
    • Hetaeria erimae (Schltr.) Schltr.
    • Hetaeria forcipata Rchb.f.
    • Hetaeria helferi Hook.f.
    • Hetaeria micrantha Blume
    • Hetaeria nitida Ridl.
    • Hetaeria ovalifolia (Wight)
    • Hetaeria pauciseta J.J.Sm.
    • Hetaeria raymundii Schltr.
    • Hetaeria rubicunda Rchb.f.
    • Hetaeria samoensis Rolfe
    • Hetaeria similis Schltr.
    • Hetaeria tenuis (Lindl.) Benth.
    • Rhamphidia discoidea Rchb.f.
    • Rhamphidia ovalifolia (Wight) Lindl.
    • Rhamphidia rubicunda (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.
    • Rhamphidia tenuis Lindl.

Hetaeria oblongifolia, commonly known as the hairy jewel orchid,[3] is a species of orchid that is native to Southeast Asia, New Guinea and Queensland. It has between four and eight egg-shaped, dark green leaves and up to forty five small, hairy green and white flowers with a deep pouch near the base of the labellum.

  1. ^ "Hetaeria oblongifolia". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. ^ a b "Hetaeria oblongifolia". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Jones was invoked but never defined (see the help page).