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Piperia cooperi
Piperia cooperi
Alaska Bogorchid
Photographer: Victoria Marshall

ID: 0000 0000 0505 1520 (2005-05-20)

Copyright © 2005 Victoria Marshall

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Apr 18, 2004
  • latitude 32.97742   longitude -116.96184   max error distance 1068 meters     View on Google Maps.
  • horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984
  • georeferencing source GeoLocate
  • location   Iron Mountain Trail (San Diego County, California, US)
  • family Orchidaceae
  • plant community   Found in a post-burn area.
  • notes   This was the only plant of its kind in the area. It was near an ephemeral stream.
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Alaska Bogorchid, Alaska Rein Orchid, Alaska Reinorchid, Piperia de Alaska, Alaskan Rein-orchid, PipĂ©rie D'unalaska, Slender-spire Orchid (ITIS )
  • Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)
  • View Calflora record for Piperia cooperi
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  • Check Google Images for Piperia cooperi


  • Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
    1. Reviewed by Randall Morgan    Jul 15, 2015

    Action: changed name from "Piperia unalascensis" to "Piperia cooperi "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "thick stem, distinctive lip & petal shape, rel low-elevation open habitat, spring-flowering; a rare S. Cal. species"

     
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