Showy Orchis also in Adirondacks
Galearis spectabilis in the Adirondack Park
Platanthera flava var. herbiola closeup Upper Hudson River
Platanthera flava var. herbiola on banks of Upper Hudson River (picture taken while standing in water)
Malaxis unifolia in Moose River Plains wilderness area, Adirondack Park
Platanthera leucophaea not in NY but very nearby in Ontario. Species possibly no longer in NY
Spiranthes lacera northern variety Moose River Plains Wilderness area, Adirondack Park
Platanthera obtusata in Nelson Swamp
Platanthera hookeri in Eastern Adirondack Park. Guarded my millions of very angry and persistent mosquitos!
Goodyera tessellata on NY State Land Shindagin Hollow
Corallorhiza maculata Catskill Mountains region
Platanthera cristata on far Eastern Long Island
One of the many forms of Spiranthes cernua, this one Dr. Sheviak thinks may be mixed with the southern form that is var. odorata. Very fragrant, but is in North not South. Near Pine Lake, Southeastern Adirondack Park, last orchid flowering in October
all pictures copyright 2006 Charles Ufford, no use without prior consent.

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