Pogonia ophioglossoides
Pogonia ophioglossoides | |
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Photo by Katelin Pearson | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Tracheophyta - Vascular plants |
Class: | Magnoliopsida– Monocotyledons |
Order: | Orchidales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Genus: | Pogonia |
Species: | P. ophioglossoides |
Binomial name | |
Pogonia ophioglossoides (L.) Ker Gawl. | |
Natural range of Pogonia ophioglossoides from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Common names: Snakemouth orchid, Rose pogonia, Addermouth
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Taxonomic notes
Synonym: none
Varieties: none
Description
A description of Pogonia ophioglossoides is provided in The Flora of North America.
Distribution
Ecology
Phenology
It flowers from April to June with peak inflorescence in April.[1]