How to identify Roundleaf Henry-Orchid
Identify Roundleaf Henry-Orchid by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a herb habit.
- Confirm flower colour: Green.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: May-June.
- Confirm it sits within the Orchidaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Roundleaf Henry-Orchid.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Aenhenrya rotundifolia
- Genus
- Aenhenrya
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- May-June
- Conservation status
- Critically Endangered (CR)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Orchidaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- GreenrecordedGreen or greenish
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Raceme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Roundleaf Henry-Orchid itself; the rest are typical of the Orchidaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Roundleaf Henry-Orchid
A member of the Orchidaceae family, Roundleaf Henry-Orchid (Aenhenrya rotundifolia) is a herb. It grows in evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from May to June.
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
Roundleaf Henry-Orchid belongs to the Orchidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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