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Platanthera yosemitensis; Yosemite Bog-orchid   

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Platanthera yosemitensis
Platanthera yosemitensis
Yosemite Bog-orchid
Photographer: Alison Colwell

ID: 0000 0000 0907 0023 (2007-09-01)

Copyright © 2007 Alison Colwell

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Aug 6, 2007
  • location   Yosemite National Park (Mariposa County, California, US)
  • family Orchidaceae
  • plant community   Wet meadows of central Sierra Nevada at 6000-9000 feet
  • notes   Close up of flowers. Diagnostic features are saccate nectar spur shorter than the lip, rank musk odor and uniformly yellow color of floral parts.
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Yosemite Bog-orchid (photographer)
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