OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Asparagales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Dactylorhiza viridis   FAMILY Orchidaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Dactylorhiza viridis   FAMILY Orchidaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Dactylorhiza viridis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 26 (2002)

Coeloglossum viride

INCLUDING Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Coeloglossum viride var. virescens

INCLUDING VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 049-03-012:

Habenaria viridis var. bracteata   FAMILY Orchidaceae

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Coeloglossum bracteatum

 

COMMON NAME:
Longbract Frog Orchid, Long-bracted Orchid


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image of Dactylorhiza viridis, Longbract Frog Orchid, Long-bracted Orchid

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_cobr3_001_lvd

        

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Dactylorhiza viridis   FAMILY Orchidaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Dactylorhiza viridis   FAMILY Orchidaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Dactylorhiza viridis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 26
Coeloglossum viride

INCLUDING Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Coeloglossum viride var. virescens

INCLUDING VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 049-03-012:
Habenaria viridis var. bracteata   FAMILY Orchidaceae

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Coeloglossum bracteatum

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

3186

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Moist forests, per Weakley's Flora

Native to North Carolina

Rare

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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate
Leaves sessile

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Greenish
Bilaterally symmetrical
3 sepals, two lateral and one dorsal
3 petals, the two lateral similar and a third (the lip) enlarged
Stamens and pistil fused together into a column
Inferior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Capsule

 

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