PLANTS Profile for Platanthera blephariglottis var. blephariglottis (white fringed orchid)

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PLANTS Profile

Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl. var. blephariglottis
white fringed orchid

Symbol:

PLBLB

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Orchidaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N
SPM		N

Photo of Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl. var. blephariglottis

Habenaria blephariglottis

©Jim Stasz. United States, MD. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires permission of the copyright holder.

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Images:
Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl. var. blephariglottis

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Synonyms:
Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl. var. blephariglottis

	BLBL2	Blephariglotis blephariglottis (Willd.) Rydb.
	HABL6	Habenaria blephariglottis (Willd.) Hook.

Distribution:
Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl. var. blephariglottis


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (CT, IL, MA, MD, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VT), CAN (NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC), FRA (SPM)

Related Taxa:
Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl. var. blephariglottis

View 126 genera in Orchidaceae, 48 species in Platanthera, 2 varieties in Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl.

Classification:
Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl. var. blephariglottis

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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	Platanthera Rich. – fringed orchid
Species	Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl. – white fringed orchid
Variety	Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl. var. blephariglottis – white fringed orchid

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl. var. blephariglottis

The related entities 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.

Connecticut:
Platanthera blephariglottis
white-fringed orchid		Endangered
Florida:
Platanthera blephariglottis
white-fringed orchid		Threatened
Maryland:
Platanthera blephariglottis
white fringed orchid		Threatened
New York:
Platanthera blephariglottis
white fringed orchid		Exploitably Vulnerable
Ohio:
Platanthera blephariglottis
white fringed orchid		Endangered
Rhode Island:
Platanthera blephariglottis
white fringed orchid		Threatened

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl. var. blephariglottis

Platanthera blephariglottis:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Platanthera blephariglottis (Willd.) Lindl. var. blephariglottis

View photographs from CalPhotos.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 196396.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 05/22/2013 05:57 PM CDT