Dopatti Habe-Amri / Short-Leaved Habenaria
Habenaria crassifolia
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala
- Flowering
- August-December
How to identify Dopatti Habe-Amri
Identify Dopatti Habe-Amri 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: White.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: August-December.
- In India, compare location records such as Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala.
- Confirm it sits within the Orchidaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Dopatti Habe-Amri.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Habenaria crassifolia
- Genus
- Habenaria
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Orchidaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Whiterecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Raceme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Dopatti Habe-Amri itself; the rest are typical of the Orchidaceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Marathi
- दोपत्ती हबेअमरी Dopatti habe-amri
About Dopatti Habe-Amri
Short-leaved habenaria (Habenaria crassifolia) is a herb in the Orchidaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala. Flowering and fruiting run from August to December.
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
Dopatti Habe-Amri belongs to the Orchidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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