PLANTS Profile for Platanthera blephariglottis (white fringed orchid)

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Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl.
white fringed orchid

Symbol:

PLBL

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Orchidaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N
SPM		N

More Information:

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Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl.

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Distribution:
Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl.


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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA, VT), CAN (NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC), FRA (SPM)

Related Taxa:
Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl.

View 126 genera in Orchidaceae, 48 species in Platanthera or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl. var. blephariglottis. . Image Available.

Platanthera blephariglottis var. blephariglottis
white fringed orchid

Distribution of Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl. var. conspicua (Nash) Luer. .

Platanthera blephariglottis var. conspicua
white fringed orchid

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Liliidae
Order	Orchidales
Family	Orchidaceae – Orchid family
Genus	Platanthera Rich. – fringed orchid
Species	Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl. – white fringed orchid

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Connecticut:
white-fringed orchid		Endangered
Florida:
white-fringed orchid		Threatened
Maryland:
white fringed orchid		Threatened
New York:
white fringed orchid		Exploitably Vulnerable
Ohio:
white fringed orchid		Endangered
Rhode Island:
white fringed orchid		Threatened

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl.

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Reg. 0

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Reg. H

OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 43419.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 05/25/2013 04:56 AM CDT