PLANTS Profile for Platanthera peramoena (purple fringeless orchid)

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Platanthera peramoena (A. Gray) A. Gray
purple fringeless orchid

Symbol:

PLPE

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Orchidaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Platanthera peramoena (A. Gray) A. Gray

Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA NRCS. 1995. Northeast wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. Northeast National Technical Center, Chester. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.

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Images:
Platanthera peramoena (A. Gray) A. Gray

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Synonyms:
Platanthera peramoena (A. Gray) A. Gray

	BLPE	Blephariglotis peramoena (A. Gray) Rydb.
	HAPE4	Habenaria peramoena A. Gray

Distribution:
Platanthera peramoena (A. Gray) A. Gray


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USA (AL, AR, DC, DE, GA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, OH, PA, SC, TN, VA, WV)

Related Taxa:
Platanthera peramoena (A. Gray) A. Gray

View 125 genera in Orchidaceae, 45 species in Platanthera

Classification:
Platanthera peramoena (A. Gray) A. Gray

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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 peramoena (A. Gray) A. Gray – purple fringeless orchid

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Platanthera peramoena (A. Gray) A. Gray

This plant is 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.

Arkansas:
purple fringeless orchid		Threatened
Maryland:
purple fringeless orchid		Threatened
New Jersey:
purple fringeless orchid		Endangered
Pennsylvania:
purple fringeless orchid		Threatened

Wetland Indicator Status:
Platanthera peramoena (A. Gray) A. Gray

Nat. Ind.

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Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Platanthera peramoena (A. Gray) A. Gray

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 43436.

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

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/21/2008 12:53 PM MDT