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Northern Green Orchid (Platanthera hyperborea)

Platanthera Hyperborea, or more commonly know as Northern Green Orchid, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Platanthera. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Platanthera Hyperborea or Northern Green Orchid's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the state of Alaska.

Category: Monocot
Genus: Platanthera
Family: Orchidaceae
Order: Orchidales
Class: Liliopsida
Division: Magnoliophyta
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Native Status: AK (N) GL (N)
State T/E Status: IA (T) IN (T) OH (PRX) PA (E) RI (T)
State T/E Common Name: IA (northern bog orchid) IN (leafy northern green orchis) OH (tall northern green orchid) PA (leafy northern green orchid) RI (northern green orchid)
National Wetland Indicator Status: FACW FACW+
Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 1(FACW) 3(FACW+) 4(FACW+) 5(FACW) 7(FACW) 8(FACW) 9(FACW+) 0(FACW+) A(FACW)

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Northern Green Orchid (Platanthera hyperborea)

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