Platanthera psycodes -- (Purple Fringed Orchid)
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Scientific Name:
Platanthera psycodes
Other Scientific Names:
Habenaria psycodes
Common Name:
Purple Fringed Orchid
Other Common Names:
Lesser Purple Fringed orchid
Duration of Life:
Perennial
Bloom Color:
Purple
Soil Moisture:
Wet, Mesic
Plant Origin:
Native
Competitivness:
Sensitive
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height, Mature (feet):
3
Flowering Months:
June, July
Found in Old fields:
No
Found in Virgin fields:
Yes
Category:
Monocot
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Orchidales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Platanthera
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