Characteristics
Monocots
Platanthera flava (L.)Lindl.
SOUTHERN TUBERCLED ORCHID; PALEGREEN ORCHID; GYPSY-SPIKES
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Native Threatened-State FACW (NWPL) OBL (DEP)
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Classification
ASPARAGALES
Platanthera flava (L.)Lindl. - SOUTHERN TUBERCLED ORCHID; PALEGREEN ORCHID; GYPSY-SPIKES
Citation
PLATANTHERA FLAVA (Linnaeus) Lindley, Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 293. 1835.
Orchis flava Linnaeus 1753.
VIRGINIA: Without data, Clayton 639 (lectotype: BM). Lectotypified by Sheviak, in Cafferty & C. E. Jarvis, Taxon 45: 48. 1999.
Species Distribution Map

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos
Platanthera flava - 98
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Platanthera flava - 98
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Platanthera flava - 257
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Platanthera flava - 257
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Platanthera flava - 257
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Platanthera flava - 257
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Platanthera flava - 257
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