✿Orchidaceae · Oberonia
Oberonia recurva
Herb
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim & more
- Flowering
- September-January
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Oberonia recurva
- Genus
- Oberonia
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Semi-Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India to Thailand and Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-January
- 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
- Yellowrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Raceme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Oberonia recurva itself; the rest are typical of the Orchidaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Oberonia recurva
Oberonia recurva belongs to the Orchidaceae family, where it grows as a herb. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim and 1 other states. It grows in semi-Evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from September to January.
Botanical family
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
Oberonia recurva belongs to the Orchidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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