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Platanthera elongata

Dense Flowered Rein Orchid, Tall Rein Orchid
Also known as: Gymnadenia longispica Durand +11 more
  • Gymnadenia longispica Durand
  • Habenaria elegans var. elata Jeps.
  • Habenaria longispica (Durand) Parish
  • Habenaria longispicata (Durand) Parish
  • Habenaria unalascensis subsp. elata (Jeps.) Calder
  • Habenaria unalascensis var. elata (Jeps.) Correll
  • Piperia elegans var. elata (Jeps.) Luer
  • Piperia elongata Rydb.
  • Piperia elongata subsp. elongata
  • Piperia longispica (Durand) Rydb.
  • Piperia longispica Durand
  • Platanthera unalascensis subsp. elata (Jeps.) Roy L.Taylor & MacBryde
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Found natively in North America, Platanthera elongata (commonly known as Dense-Flowered Rein Orchid or Tall Rein Orchid) is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, California, Idaho, Mexico Northwest, Oregon, Washington

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