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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Agaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies
  6. Orchids
  7. Fringed and Butterfly Orchids
  8. Bog Orchids
  9. Orange-fringed Orchid

species 4,714 observations

Orange-fringed Orchid

Platanthera ciliaris

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

11 native animals
supported in the US
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Bicyrtes ventralis 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Palamedes Swallowtail, Spicebush Swallowtail, Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Monarch 10

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full sun Part shade
Moisture
Dry Moist Wet
Soil pH
Acid
Resists
Wet soil
Habit
Columnar Erect
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.

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