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Platanthera sparsiflora
few-flowered bog orchid Orchid Family
Platanthera sparsiflora Orchidaceae
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common name
  few-flowered bog orchid
accepted scientific name
  Platanthera sparsiflora (S. Watson) Schltr.
rules for finding collection records
  Habenaria sparsiflora (198)
  Platanthera sparsiflora (991)
family name
  Orchidaceae
Image Author: ©2006 David McAdoo
Image License: CC BY-NC
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Six petals, Irregularly shaped flowers
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is .25 to .55 inches
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed 2nd week of May thru 2nd week of September
How Likely at this Location (34%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (45%)
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Sharnoff Photography (8)
Gila Wilderness (5)
New Mexico Flora (3)
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Adam Schneider (2)
SEINet (1)
Michael Charters (1)
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