Characteristics
Angiosperms (Monocots)
Galearis spectabilis (L.) Raf.
Showy Orchis; Purple Hooded Orchis
Herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
S3 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
ASPARAGALES
Galearis spectabilis (L.) Raf. - Showy Orchis; Purple Hooded Orchis
Citation
<a href=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo.31924001680960&view=1up&seq=75>Galearis spectabilis (Linnaeus) Rafinesque, Herb. Raf. 72. 1833.</a>
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358964>Orchis spectabilis L. 1753.</a>
<a href=https://linnean-online.org/11177>Without data, Clayton s.n. (lectotype: LINN 1054.44). Lectotypified by Sheviak in Cafferty & Jarvis (ed.), Taxon 48 : 49. 1999.</a>
Species Distribution Map
Specimens and Distribution
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Plant Photos
Galearis spectabilis - Kevin England
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Galearis spectabilis - Kevin England
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