Habenaria marginata Colebr., Exot. Fl. t. 136 1824. (Syn: Habenaria aurantiaca Rolfe ex Downie; Habenaria flavescens Hook.f.; Habenaria fusifera Hook.f.; Habenaria marginata var. flavescens (Hook.f.) T.Cooke; Habenaria promensis Lindl.; Orchis clavata B.Heyne ex Hook.f.; Platanthera marginata (Colebr.) Lindl. ex Wall.; Platanthera marginata (Colebr.) Lindl.); Golden Yellow Habenaria • Marathi: पिवली हबेआमरी Pivali habe amri; Habenaria furcifera is a much taller plant, in vegetative condition, leaves are slightly scattered and you will not find a prominent margin on the leaf, whereas in Habenaria marginata, leaves are clustered on the ground with distinct white margin. In flowers, obviously furcifera is much taller with totally green flowers, labellum is three lobed with filiform lobes centre pointing forward and side lobes pointing backwards. In H. marginata the flower is perfect golden yellow much shorter than furcifera and bigger too. The labellum is three lobed which are not filiform, and the tip of side lobed curled inwards giving a spiral look or rounded
DV :: 14 OCT 12 - 0834 :: terrestrial orchid near Rampur, Murbad: Ganapati Gadad ... in Murbad region, trail: 600 - 1650 ft asl Date & time: October 14, 2012 at 8.34am Altitude: about 950 ft asl Habitat: under-cover, gentle slope, hill Habit: herb about 25 cm high, flower 10 - 15 mm across This is Habenaria marginata. Probably the only YELLOW Habenaria in our region. This is Habenaria marginata. Nice pics.... The orchid is beautiful too.... This species stands out from other Habenarias..... Habenaria marginata Yes probably the only Habenaria which is yellow flowered. This is the typical season. I checked the dates of all my earlier pictures of this plant and all of them are between 31Sep to 15 oct. Habenaria Marginata found near Mumbra hills,Thane ,Maharashtra : Attachments (3). 2 posts by 2 authors. While clicking some grass flowers i found this Beautifull ground orchid in grass and muddy area Orchidaceae Fortnight: Habenaria marginata : AVD03 : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 3 authors. Habenaria marginata Photographed near Talegaon Mahrashtra. My darling among the Habenarias :) Habenaria marginata Colebr. at Sonavale on 14 OCT 12 Beautiful pics and one of my favourites among Habenaria. Thanks so much for sharing. I have observed this in many places around Pune. Somehow becoming less common due to large scale construction activity. A large patch of Military area was covered with so many plants last year is now due for construction activity :(Another observation is the exact season of flowering: first fortnight of Oct for last 4 years. I checked the dates of every years photographs. Habenaria marginata Pune outskirts. The only Habenaria with Yellow colour. 3 posts by 2 authors. Habenaria marginata Colebr. in W.J.Hooker, Exot. Fl.: t. 136 (1824). Synonyms: Platanthera marginata Lindl. ex Wall., Numer. List: n.º 7038 (1832), nom. nud. Habenaria promensis Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 320 (1835). Habenaria flavescens Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 150 (1890). Habenaria fusifera Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 147 (1890). Orchis clavata B.Heyne ex Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 150 (1890). Habenaria marginata var. flavescens (Hook.f.) T.Cooke, Fl. Bombay 2: 721 (1907). Habenaria aurantiaca Rolfe ex Downie, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 418 (1925). Distribution: Indian Subcontinent to China (S. Yunnan) The only Habenaria with yellow colour...??? No sir, there are many more habenarias like H. leptoloba, H. rhodocheila, H. linguella etc. Habenaria marginata Orchidaceae Mumbra/Kalwa Hills near Thane, Maharashtra October 2013 Yes Habenaria marginata!! ORCHIDACEAE Fortnight: Habenaria marginata from Uttarakhand : 1 image. 4 posts by 4 authors. Habenaria marginata is a common ground orchid growing on grassy slopes in Uttarakhand. Photographed in Alaknanda valley at about 1000m altitude in a pine forest.wonderful pic. ORCHIDACEAE Fortnight: Habenaria digitata (possibly) : Attachments (1). 7 posts by 5 authors. Habenaria digitata Lindl. Amboli, Shindudurg District Nov. 2010 I think this is habenaria marginata it is Habenaria marginata ORCHID FOR ID FROM UTTARAKHAND (2) : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3). Please help in id this orchid, : Herb, to 15 cm, stem fleshy. : About 1600 m asl. TSP-OCT2016-01-438:Images of Habenaria marginata (Orchidaceae) : 7 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (7) Presenting few images of Habenaria marginata (Orchidaceae) Ref-1: http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/herbsheet.php?id=3034&cat=1 Ref-2: http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Golden%20Yellow%20Habenaria.html Habit: Herb Habitat: Terrestrial, Dry deciduous forest floor Sighting: Near Hassan, Karnataka, about 900 msl Date: 04-10-2016 Beautiful images of Habenaria marginata. Thanks a lot for sharing. Strange to see that the plants are flowering in October!! References: |
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