PLANTS Profile for Govenia floridana (tropical govenia)

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PLANTS Profile

Govenia floridana P.M. Brown
tropical govenia

Symbol:

GOFL2

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Orchidaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
PR		N

More Information:

Synonyms:
Govenia floridana P.M. Brown

	GOLI3	Govenia liliacea auct. non Lindl.
	GOUT	Govenia utriculata auct. non (Sw.) Lindl.		tropical govenia

Distribution:
Govenia floridana P.M. Brown


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (FL), USA+ (PR)

Related Taxa:
Govenia floridana P.M. Brown

View 126 genera in Orchidaceae, 1 species in Govenia

Classification:
Govenia floridana P.M. Brown

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Liliidae
Order	Orchidales
Family	Orchidaceae – Orchid family
Genus	Govenia Lindl. – govenia
Species	Govenia floridana P.M. Brown – tropical govenia

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Govenia floridana P.M. Brown

The synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Florida:
Govenia utriculata
Gowen's orchid		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Govenia floridana P.M. Brown

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

Time Generated: 05/25/2013 08:00 PM CDT