White-fringed Orchid Platanthera blephariglottis (Willdenow) Lindley var. blephariglottisThreatened (MD)  -  S2 (State rare)  -  Vulnerable    Synonyms: Habenaria blephariglottis, White-fringed Orchid.
Kingdom Plantae   >   Division Tracheophyta   >   Class Magnoliopsida   >   Order Orchidales   >   Family Orchidaceae   >   Genus Platanthera   

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Platanthera xcanbyi is a rare hybrid that occurs between White-fringed Orchid and Crested Yellow Orchid. Platanthera xcanbyi resembles both parents in structure, but has soft cream colored flowers.

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A White-fringed Orchid in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/21/2013). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

White-fringed Orchid in Wicomico Co., Maryland (7/23/2022). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

White-fringed Orchid blooming in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/22/2018). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

White-fringed Orchid in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/19/2014). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

White-fringed Orchid in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/10/2014). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

A closeup of the blooms of a White-fringed Orchid in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/25/1982). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

Platanthera x canbyi, a hybrid between Platanthrea blephariglottis and Platanthera cristata, in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/30/2018). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)

White-fringed Orchid in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/9/2005). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)


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