Platanthera chapmanii (Small) Luer is a plant in the Orchidaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Platanthera chapmanii (Small) Luer

Platanthera chapmanii (Small) Luer

Platanthera chapmanii, Chapman's fringed orchid, is a monocot orchid native to parts of the southeastern US.

Family
Genus
Platanthera
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida

About Platanthera chapmanii (Small) Luer

Platanthera chapmanii (Small) Luer, commonly known as Chapman's fringed orchid and Chapman's orange-fringed orchid, is an orchid species in the genus Platanthera and the family Orchidaceae. As a monocot, its scientific genus name Platanthera translates to "wide anther" in Latin. This orchid grows in northern Florida, adjacent southeastern Georgia, and southeastern Texas.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Orchidaceae Platanthera

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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