Platanthera leucophaea

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Platanthera leucophaea']

• English: Eastern prairie fringed orchid

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Orchidoideae • Tribus: Orchideae • Subtribus: Orchidinae • Genus: Platanthera • Species: Platanthera leucophaea (Nutt.) Lindl. (1835)

Synonyms
Basionym Orchis leucophaea Nutt., Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s., 5: 161 (1835) Homotypic synonyms Habenaria leucophaea (Nutt.) A.Gray, Manual, ed. 5: 502 (1867) Blephariglottis leucophaea (Nutt.) Rydb. in N.L.Britton, Man. Fl. N. States: 296 (1901) Fimbriella leucophaea (Nutt.) Butzin, Willdenowia 11: 324 (1981)

Natural habitats

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Inflorescences

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Flowers

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Buds

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Native distribution areas

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  range map

Botanical illustrations

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  plate 558 in vol. 1:
  N.L.Britton & A. Brown:
  Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada
  (1913)

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Platanthera leucophaea.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Platanthera leucophaea

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