Peristylus constrictus

Peristylus constrictus is a ground orchid species from the genus Peristylus. It is found in Assam, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, the Himalayan region, Nepal, Vietnam and the Philippines.[1][2] It produces fragrant white flowers in late spring or early summer.[2][3]

Peristylus constrictus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Peristylus
Species:
P. constrictus
Binomial name
Peristylus constrictus
(Lindl.) Lindl.
Synonyms
  • Habenaria constricta Lindl.
  • Habenaria constricta Hook.f.
  • Habenaria cylindrocalyx Gagnep.
  • Herminium constrictumHam. ex Hook.f.
  • Platanthera constricta Lindl. ex Wall., nom. nud.

References

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  1. ^ "Constricted Peristylus". flowersofindia.net. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Peristylus constrictus (Lindl.) Lindl. 1835". orchidspecies.com. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Peristylus constrictus". efloras.org. Retrieved 21 May 2023.