Platanthera psycodes
Lesser Purple Fringed Orchid, Small Butterfly Orchid
Other regional names: Small Purple Fringed Orchid
- Small Purple Fringed Orchid
Also known as: Blephariglotis psycodes (L.) Rydb. +19 more
- Blephariglotis psycodes (L.) Rydb.
- Blephariglottis fissa (Muhl. ex Willd.) G.Keller & Soó
- Blephariglottis psycodes f. albiflora (Ralph Hoffm.) Baumbach & P.M.Br.
- Blephariglottis psycodes f. albispicata House
- Blephariglottis psycodes f. ecalcarata (M.M.Bryan) Baumbach & P.M.Br.
- Blephariglottis psycodes f. rosea (P.M.Br.) Baumbach & P.M.Br.
- Blephariglottis psycodes f. varians (M.M.Bryan) Baumbach & P.M.Br.
- Blephariglottis psycodes Rydb.
- Fimbriella psycodes (L.) Butzin
- Habenaria fissa (Muhl. ex Willd.) Spreng.
- Habenaria fissa R.Br.
- Habenaria psycodes (L.) A.Gray, 1867
- Habenaria psycodes (L.) Spreng.
- Habenaria psycodes f. albiflora Ralph Hoffm.
- Habenaria psycodes f. ecalcarata (M.M.Bryan) Dole
- Habenaria psycodes f. varians (M.M.Bryan) Fernald
- Habenaria psycodes var. ecalcarata M.M.Bryan
- Habenaria psycodes var. psycodes
- Habenaria psycodes var. varians M.M.Bryan
- Habenaria racemosa Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or tuberous geophyte.
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Platanthera psycodes (commonly known as Lesser Purple Fringed Orchid or Small Butterfly Orchid) is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Originating in North America, 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., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arkansas, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin