Platanthera ephemerantha
Ephemeral Rein Orchid, White Piperia
Other regional names: White Flowered Piperia +2 more
- White Flowered Piperia
- White Flowered Rein Orchid
- White Lip Rein Orchid
Also known as: Piperia candida Rand.Morgan & Ackerman
- Piperia candida Rand.Morgan & Ackerman
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Indigenous to North America, Platanthera ephemerantha (commonly known as Ephemeral Rein Orchid or White Piperia) is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. 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)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, British Columbia, California, Oregon, Washington