familyOrchidaceae
subfamilyOrchidaceae subfam. Orchidoideae
genusPlatanthera
speciesPlatanthera flava
varietyPlatanthera flava var. flava
Platanthera flava var. flava
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 564.
Revision as of 20:45, 16 December 2019 by FNA>Volume Importer
Inflorescences lax, slender (in part from floral bracts usually shorter than flowers); lip (excluding auricles) subquadrangular, suborbiculate, or broadly ovate, obtuse or often emarginate.
Phenology: Flowering Mar–Oct.
Habitat: Floodplain forests, hardwood, white-cedar, and cypress swamps, riparian thickets, wet meadows
Elevation: 0–300 m
Distribution
N.S., Ont., Ala., Ark., D.C., Fla., Ga., Ill., Ind., Ky., La., Miss., Mo., N.C., Okla., S.C., Tenn., Tex., Va.
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.