Platanthera grandiflora
Platanthera grandiflora | |
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Flower of Platanthera grandiflora | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Orchideae |
Subtribe: | Orchidinae |
Alliance: | Orchis |
Genus: | Platanthera |
Species: | P. grandiflora |
Binomial name | |
Platanthera grandiflora (Bigelow) Lindl. | |
Synonyms | |
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Platanthera grandiflora, the greater purple fringed orchid,[1] is a species of orchid, genus Platanthera, occurring from Ontario to Newfoundland, south along the Appalachian Mountains to northeastern Georgia, with an isolated population in Illinois.[2][3] It is imperiled in Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia and North Carolina.
References
- ↑ "Platanthera grandiflora". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
- ↑ Flora of North America v 26 p 565, Platanthera grandiflora
- ↑ Biota of North America Program, county distribution map
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