Genus Habenaria is a group of terrestrial orchids that are native to various parts of the world. There are several alternative names that can be used to refer to this genus, including Platanthera and Piperia, which are both commonly used in North America. In South America, the genus is sometimes called Cyclopogon, and in Asia, it may be referred to as Hetaeria. Despite the different names, all of these genera are members of the Orchidaceae family and share many similar characteristics, such as their unusual and intricate flower structures. Whether you refer to these lovely orchids as Genus Habenaria, Platanthera, Piperia, Cyclopogon, or Hetaeria, they are always a captivating sight to behold.