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Revision as of 14:16, 24 May 2018

Platanthera ciliaris
Platanthera ciliaris SEF.jpg
Photo by John Gwaltney hosted at Southeastern Flora.com
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicots
Order: Orchidales
Family: Orchidaceae
Genus: Platanthera
Species: P. ciliaris
Binomial name
Platanthera ciliaris
(L.) Lindley
PLAT CILI DIST.JPG
Natural range of Platanthera ciliaris from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Taxonomic Notes

Synonyms: Habenaria ciliaris (Linnaeus), Blephariglottis ciliaris (Linneaus)

Variety: none

Description

P. ciliaris is a perennial forb/herb of the Orchidaceae family that is native to North America. [1]

Distribution

P. ciliaris is native to the eastern United States, reaching as far west as Texas, as well as Ontario, Canada. [1]

Ecology

Habitat

Phenology

Flowers are known to bloom between July and September. [2]

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes