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Platanthera tipuloides

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Aleutian bog orchid
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Platanthera
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P. tipuloides
Binomial name
Platanthera tipuloides
(L.f.) Lindl.

Platanthera tipuloides, the Aleutian bog orchid or Bering bog orchid,[1] is a terrestrial orchid native to the United States, Russia, China, Japan and Korea.[2]

Platanthera tipuloides plants are 20–40 cm tall. There are one or two lance-shaped leaves at the base. There are up to 20 yellow flowers arranged in a spike. Flowering time is from May to July.[3][1]

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