Habenaria-trichosantha-2022-11-14

Habenaria-trichosantha-2022-11-14 * SITF has confirmed this plant to be Habenaria trichosantha (Feb 2023); plant is correct based on shape of the side lobes, the minutely pubescent floral bract margins and the sessile and clasping leaves; good supporting photos on the SOF, the IOSPE and the New Zealand website: "iNaturalist".*





















Judging Center: Atlanta

Award Number: 20222101

Award Date: November 12, 2022

Awarded As: Habenaria trichosantha

Habenaria trichosantha Lindl.
First published in Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 324 (1835)
This species is accepted.
The native range of this species is Bhutan to N. Thailand. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Plant > Overall length of growth/cane: 56 cm

Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: 6

Plant > Leaf Length: 15 cm

Plant > Leaf Width: 5.2 cm

Plant > Leaf Margin: entire

Plant > Leaf Shape: lanceolate

Plant > Leaf petiole length (apex of pseudobulb or stem to leaf base proper): none

Inflorescence > Overall Length: 46 cm

Inflorescence > Arrangement: erect, spiral

Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Length: 4.0 cm

Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Width: 0.5 cm

Inflorescence > Ovary Length: 3.4 cm

Inflorescence > Ovary Width: 0.5 cm

Inflorescence > Ovary Shape: sulcate

Inflorescence > Ovary Color: light green

Inflorescence > Ovary Texture: glabrous

Flower Natural Spread Length: 4.0 cm

Flower Natural Spread Width: 5. cm

Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 1.4 cm

Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.6 cm

Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 1.6 cm

Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: 0.7 cm

Flower > Petals Length: 1.1 cm

Flower > Petals Width: 0.1 cm

Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: 3.7 cm

Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: 5.0 cm

Flower > Lip or Pouch> characters of lip (calli, spurs, keels, etc.): side lobes lanciniate (heavily fimbriate)

Flower > Column Length: 0.6 cm

Flower > Column Width: 0.5

Flower > Column Color: white

Flower > Anther Cap Color: white

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