Tropical Ladies'-Tresses

Hapalorchis lineata

(Lindl.) Schltr. Species

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Botanical name
Hapalorchis lineata
Also known as
Tropical Ladies'-Tresses
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Hapalorchis
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Tropical Ladies'-Tresses

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

GardenDecoded's botanical data covers every accepted species, but growing advice is written by hand rather than imported — so it exists only for the plants we have worked through so far. The botanical detail above is complete and sourced.

Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Hapalorchis lineata but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Cyclopogon amabilis Cyclopogon candidus Cyclopogon lineatus Cyclopogon micrantha Cyclopogon micranthus Cyclopogon micranthus Cyclopogon micranthus Cyclopogon pauciflorus Gyrostachys lineata Gyrostachys tenuis Hapalorchis candida Hapalorchis lineata var. brevicaulis Hapalorchis micrantha Hapalorchis pauciflora Hapalorchis pauciflorus Hapalorchis tenuis Hapalorchis tenuis Sauroglossum candidum Sauroglossum tenue Spiranthes amabilis Spiranthes fawcettii Spiranthes lineata Spiranthes micrantha Spiranthes tenuis

Others in Hapalorchis

Hapalorchis bicornis
Hapalorchis cheirostyloides
Hapalorchis cymbirostris
Hapalorchis lindleyana
Hapalorchis longirostris
Hapalorchis neglecta
Hapalorchis stellaris
Hapalorchis dominicii

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