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Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br.
lesser rattlesnake plantain

       
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Line Drawing of Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br.
Peramium ophioides

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 569. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.
 
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Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br.

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Synonyms:
Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br.

  GOOP Goodyera ophioides (Fernald) Rydb.
  GOREO3 Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ssp. ophioides (Fernald) A. Löve & Simon
  GOREO2 Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. var. ophioides Fernald
  PEOP2 Peramium ophioides (Fernald) Rydb.
 

Distribution:
Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br.

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Distribution Map Legend

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

USA (AK, AZ, CO, CT, ID, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MT, NC, NH, NM, NY, OH, PA, SD, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br.

View 125 genera in Orchidaceae, 4 species in Goodyera
 

Classification:
Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br.

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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 Goodyera R. Br. – rattlesnake plantain
Species Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. – lesser rattlesnake plantain
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br.

This plant and synonym 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.

Arizona:
             Salvage restricted
Connecticut:
Goodyera repens var. ophioides
dwarf rattlesnake plantain              Special Concern
Maryland:
dwarf rattlesnake-plantain              Endangered, Extirpated
Massachusetts:
dwarf rattlesnake-plantain              Endangered
New York:
dwarf rattlesnake-plantain              Exploitably Vulnerable
Tennessee:
dwarf rattlesnake-plantain              Special Concern
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br.

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
UPL,FACW FACU+ UPL FACU FAC- NO NI FACW* UPL FACU- NO FAC* NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

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 43595.

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

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
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