About White Short-Helmet Orchid
White Short-Helmet Orchid (Brachycorythis wightii) is a herb belonging to the Orchidaceae family (Orchid family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple leaves, spike/raceme/panicle flower clusters, capsule with dust seeds fruit. It is typically found in grasslands key identification features : flowers white. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during May-October. Its conservation status has been assessed as EN.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Brachycorythis wightii
- Genus
- Brachycorythis
- Family
- ORCHIDACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Grasslands Key identification features : Flowers white
- Flowering & fruiting
- May-October
- Conservation status
- EN
Botanical family
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
White Short-Helmet Orchid belongs to the Orchidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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