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Platanthera clavellata

Club Spur Orchid, Green Woodland Orchid
Other regional names: Little Club Spur Orchid +1 more
  • Little Club Spur Orchid
  • Small Green Wood Orchid
Also known as: Denslovia clavellata (Michx.) Rydb. +14 more
  • Denslovia clavellata (Michx.) Rydb.
  • Gymnadenia tridentata (Muhl.) Lindl.
  • Gymnadenia tridentata var. clavellata Alph.Wood
  • Gymnadeniopsis clavellata (Michx.) Rydb.
  • Gymnadeniopsis clavellata f. wrightii (L.S.Olive) P.M.Br.
  • Gymnadeniopsis clavellata var. ophioglossoides (Fernald) W.J.Schrenk
  • Habenaria clavellata (Michx.) Spreng.
  • Habenaria clavellata var. ophioglossoides Fernald
  • Habenaria clavellata var. wrightii L.S.Olive
  • Habenaria tridentata (Muhl.) Hook.
  • Orchis clavellata Michx.
  • Orchis clavellata var. tridentata Muhl.
  • Peristylus clavellatus (Michx.) Kraenzl.
  • Platanthera clavellata f. slaughteri P.M.Br.
  • Platanthera clavellata var. ophioglossoides (Fernald) P.M.Br.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or tuberous geophyte.

Platanthera clavellata (commonly known as Club-Spur Orchid or Green Woodland Orchid) is a tuberous orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with 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, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Montana

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