Slender Bog Orchid (Platanthera stricta)
Among the most common of the Pacific Northwest's orchids, this green summer bloomer is easily confused with a dozen others that are found in similar habitats. Only the "scrotum-like" spur is a key identifier for this sup-alpine, water-loving orchid.
- Copyright
- © 2013
- Image Size
- 2848x4288 / 10.9MB
- Keywords
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- Orchideae
