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  6. Orchids
  7. Fringed and Butterfly Orchids
  8. Rein Orchids

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Rein Orchids

Piperia

Traits
Includes
10 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Elegant Rein Orchid native
  • Alaska Rein Orchid native
  • Flat Spurred Piperia native
  • Denseflower Rein Orchid native
  • Whiteflower Rein Orchid native
  • Michael's Rein Orchid native
  • Cooper's Rein Orchid native
  • Yadon's Rein Orchid native
  • Narrow-petaled Rein-orchid native
  • Coleman's Rein Orchid native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native rein orchids All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Elegant Rein Orchid Platanthera elegans food 2
  • Alaska Rein Orchid Platanthera unalascensis food 2
  • Denseflower Rein Orchid Platanthera elongata food 2
  • Whiteflower Rein Orchid Platanthera ephemerantha food 2
  • Flat Spurred Piperia Platanthera transversa food 1
  • Michael's Rein Orchid Platanthera michaelii
  • Cooper's Rein Orchid Platanthera cooperi
  • Yadon's Rein Orchid Platanthera yadonii
  • Narrow-petaled Rein-orchid Platanthera leptopetala
  • Coleman's Rein Orchid Platanthera colemanii

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