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Platanthera edgeworthii (Hook.f. ex Collett) R.K.Gupta, Fl. Nainital. 349 1968. (Syn. Habenaria edgeworthii Hook.f. ex Collett; Habenella edgeworthii (Hook.f. ex Collett) Szlach. & Kras-Lap.; Platanthera edgeworthii (Hook. f. ex Collett) K.Y. Lang; Platantheroides edgeworthii (Hook.f. ex Collett) Szlach.);
Edgeworth’s Habenaria • Hindi: ऋद्धि Riddhi • Tamil: Riddhi • Malayalam: Riddhi • Telugu: Riddhi • Kannada: Riddhi • Sanskrit: ऋद्धि Riddhi;
VOF Week: Orchid along “Govindghat-Ghangaria Trail”: I had seen this terrestrial orchid around 40 cm in height along “Govindghat-Ghangaria trail”. Looks like some Platanthera sp.
Family: Orchidaceae. Date/Time: 10-08-2012 / 12:30PM. Habitat: Wild, On grassy slope Plant Habit: Herb Platanthera edgeworthii probably. I agree with …. I think it’s Platanthera edgeworthii (Hook.f. ex Collett) R.K.Gupta, Fl. Nainital.: 349 (1968). This is Platanthera edgeworthii (syn- Habenaria edgeworthii)
VOF Week: Orchid for id from a meadow..: This was quite common along the trek…. hope to get identification… shot from a sloping meadow on the Ghanghariya-GGhat Trek..
I think its Platanthera latilabris Lindl. please send a closeup of flower (front view). Thanks … for this lead….I fear I do not have that kind of picture..I may request … to send some better pics, he surely must have….if any other member is having…upload is requested… This is Platanthera edgeworthii. Sir, I am always confused with Platanthera….. yes its Platanthera edgeworthii…. Look at the spur!! Latilabris has straight!!!
Orchid for id: Sending photos for id of an orchid taken at Helang enroute towards Badrinath on 16th August 2012 This is Platanthera edgeworthii a highly medicinal plant.
Vof week: Platanthera edgeworthii from way to Ghangriya: Platanthera edgeworthii from way to Ghangriya
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Yes sir, Platanthera edgeworthii. A typical spur with flowers facing downwards. It comes in yellow and greenish yellow colors.
VoF Week: 19092012 BS 22 Orchid for id from Ghangriya: This small Orchid was shot near Helipad in Ghangriya Habenaria edgeworthii
Yes sir its Platanthera edgeworthii; syn. name Habenaria edgeworthii
ORCHIDACEAE FORTNIGHT:: Habenaria edgeworthii from Chakrata and VOF- NS 19 : Attachments (6). 4 posts by 2 authors.
This terrestrial orchid was shot from a grassy slope in Chakrata area, was quite frequent..
last 2 pics from VOF..
I hope this is rightly identified as Habenaria edgeworthii
Please give opinion..
Yes this is Habenaria edgeworthii.
Orchidaceae fortnight :: Habenaria edgeworthii:: SMP 08 : 1 image. 5 posts by 5 authors. Habenaria edgeworthii
Not from western ghats but from Himalayas : Pangot
This is the last from my collection of Habenarias.
Pangot is a village in Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India
yes typical Habenaria edgeworthii.
Highly medicinal.
Thanks a lot … for beautiful pictures, we are lucky to encounter this twice in Himalayas, once en route valley of flowers, then very recently in Chakrata… if I am right in identifying..
ORCHIDACEAE Fortnight: Orchid for ID from Uttarakhand DSR_9 : Attachments (2). 4 posts by 4 authors.This terrestrial orchid was photographed near Badrinath at an altitude of 3300m in an alpine meadow on steep slope.ID is needed.
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ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Platanthera edgeworthii (Hook.f. ex Collett) R.K.Gupta from Uttarakhand, PKS-43: Attachments (2). 2 posts by 2 authors.
Synonyms:
Habenaria edgeworthii Hook.f. ex Collett, Fl. Siml.: 504 (1902).
Platantheroides edgeworthii (Hook.f. ex Collett) Szlach., Richardiana 4: 106 (2004).
Habenella edgeworthii (Hook.f. ex Collett) Szlach. & Kras-Lap., Richardiana 6: 35 (2006).
Distribution: Pakistan to Himalaya
Nice and Clear Shot … I think commonly called as Ridhi in Ayurveda
  
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ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Habenaria edgeworthii from Valley of Flowers and Chakrata BS 35 : Attachments (8). 3 posts by 3 authors.
Yes Habenaria edgeworthii.
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Orchidaceae fortnight :: Platanthera edgeworthii:: along “Govindghat-Ghangaria Trail” :: PKA36:: : Attachments (5). 3 posts by 3 authors.
Bot. name: Platanthera edgeworthii
Family: Orchidaceae.
Date/Time: 10-08-2012 / 12:30PM.
Habitat: Wild, On grassy slope
Plant Habit: Herb
Wonderful pics.
Yes Platanthera edgeworthii.
