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Platanthera ciliaris

Yellow Fringed Orchid
Also known as: Blephariglotis ciliaris (L.) Rydb. +5 more
  • Blephariglotis ciliaris (L.) Rydb.
  • Blephariglottis ciliaris (L.) Rydb.
  • Blephariglottis flaviflora Raf.
  • Habenaria ciliaris (L.) R.Br.
  • Habenaria ciliaris var. alba (Michx.) Morong
  • Orchis ciliaris L.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or tuberous geophyte.

Naturally occurring in North America, Platanthera ciliaris (commonly known as Yellow Fringed Orchid) is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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