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Learn more about Platanthera from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Platanthera orbiculata   FAMILY Orchidaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Platanthera orbiculata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Platanthera orbiculata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Platanthera orbiculata var. orbiculata

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 049-03-007:

Habenaria orbiculata   FAMILY Orchidaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Lysias orbiculata

COMMON NAME:
Large Round-leaved Orchid, Dessert-plate Orchid

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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_lyor_001_lvd

        

Terry Holdsclaw    tdh_p_orbiculata

June    Wautauga County    NC

Flowering scape arises between a pair of distinctive flat rounded basal lvs, per Wild Flowers of NC, 2nd edition (Justice, Bell, & Lindsey, 2005).

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Platanthera orbiculata   FAMILY Orchidaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Platanthera orbiculata   FAMILY Orchidaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Platanthera orbiculata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Platanthera orbiculata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Platanthera orbiculata var. orbiculata

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 049-03-007:
Habenaria orbiculata   FAMILY Orchidaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Lysias orbiculata