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Large Whorled Pogonia

Isotria verticillata

Field notes

Isotria verticillata, commonly known as the large whorled pogonia and purple fiveleaf orchid, is an orchid species native to eastern North America.

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3 native animals
supported in the US

Range

United States

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

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From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.