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Aleutian bog orchid

Platanthera tipuloides

Also called Behring Orchid

Aleutian bog orchid
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Grows as
Orchid
Native range
SE. Siberia to N. & C. Japan and Aleutian Is. (Attu I.)
Climate
temperate

About

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

Where it grows

Platanthera tipuloides is mainly found in northern Asia. In North America it only occurs on the Aleutian Islands.

Other Platanthera plants

Platanthera unalascensis · Rein orchid · Green Platanthera · Northern green orchid · Hochstetter's Butterfly Orchid · Platanthera bakeriana · Platanthera bhutanica · Lesser butterfly-orchid · White fringed orchid · Shortflowered bog orchid · Platanthera calceoliformis · Platanthera carnosilabris

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Platanthera tipuloides by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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