Platanthera chapmanii
Platanthera chapmanii, common name Chapman's fringed orchid, is an orchid that grows in Northern Florida and adjacent southeastern Georgia as well as in southeastern Texas.[1] It is a monocot in the family Orchidaceae.[2] It is part of the genus Platanthera, meaning wide anther in Latin.
Chapman's fringed orchid | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Genus: | Platanthera |
Species: | P. chapmanii |
Binomial name | |
Platanthera chapmanii | |
References
- "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org.
- "Plants Profile for Platanthera chapmanii (Chapman's fringed orchid)". plants.usda.gov.
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