Greater purple fringed orchid facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Greater purple fringed orchid |
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Flower of Platanthera grandiflora | |
Conservation status | |
Secure (NatureServe) |
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Scientific classification | |
Genus: |
Platanthera
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Species: |
grandiflora
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Platanthera grandiflora, the greater purple fringed orchid, 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. It is imperiled in Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia and North Carolina.
See also
In Spanish: Platanthera grandiflora para niños
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