✿Orchidaceae · Sirhookera
Broadleaf Sirhookera
Sirhookera latifolia
Herb
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering
- July-September
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Sirhookera latifolia
- Genus
- Sirhookera
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-September
- 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 Broadleaf Sirhookera itself; the rest are typical of the Orchidaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Broadleaf Sirhookera
Broadleaf Sirhookera (Sirhookera latifolia) is a herb in the Orchidaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. It grows in evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from July to September.
Botanical family
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
Broadleaf Sirhookera belongs to the Orchidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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