Platanthera chapmanii

Chapman's fringed orchid
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Order:Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily:Orchidoideae
Genus:Platanthera
Species: P. chapmanii
Binomial name
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 Orchidaceae family.[2] It is part of the genus Platanthera, meaning wide anther in Latin.

References

  1. "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org.
  2. "Plants Profile for Platanthera chapmanii (Chapman's fringed orchid)". plants.usda.gov.
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