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Yellow Fringed Orchid

Platanthera ciliaris

Photo by LindaKing2
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Field Notes

Description:

Stunning orange orchid

Habitat:

Wet prairie

Notes:

This was my goal plant for this trip and when I first arrived it looked like I was going to miss seeing it bloom. Then we took a few steps out into the prairie and this was everywhere.

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PublishedAugust 26, 2014

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