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Isotria

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Subfamily
  
Vanilloideae

Scientific name
  
Isotria

Order
  
Asparagales

Family
  
Orchidaceae

Tribe
  
Pogonieae

Rank
  
Genus

Isotria Isotria medeoloides Small Whorled Pogonia Go Orchids

Species
  
Isotria medeoloides (Pursh) Raf.Isotria verticillata (Muhl. ex Willd.) Raf.

Similar
  
Isotria medeoloides, Isotria verticillata, Pogonia, Cleistes, Pogoniopsis

Isotria medeoloides


Isotria (fiveleaf orchid) is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.

Contents

Plant portrait large whorled pogonia isotria verticillata


Species

The genus has two known species, both native to eastern North America.

Isotria Isotria verticillata Large Whorled Pogonia Go Orchids

  • Isotria medeoloides — eastern North America from New England south along the Appalachian Mountains to Georgia and Tennessee. Isolated populations in Missouri, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, and Ontario.
  • Isotria verticillata — eastern and central North America from Maine to eastern Texas, north into the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes region.

    • Isotria Isotria medeoloides Wikipedia



    Isotria Isotria verticillata Large whorled pogonia orchid Arethusa

    References

    Isotria Wikipedia
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