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Species of orchid
Tuberous grass pink
Ottawa ,
Ontario
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade :
Tracheophytes
Clade :
Angiosperms
Clade :
Monocots
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Tribe:
Arethuseae
Genus:
Calopogon
Species:
C. tuberosus
Binomial name
Calopogon tuberosus
Synonyms
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Bletia tuberosa (L.) Ames
Calopogon pulchellus Fernald
Calopogon pulchellus (Salisb.) R.Br.
Calopogon pulchellus f. albiflorus (Britton) Fernald
Calopogon pulchellus f. latifolius H.St.John
Calopogon pulchellus var. latifolius (H.St.John) Fernald
Calopogon pulchellus var. simpsonii (Small) Ames ex Correll
Calopogon tuberosus f. albiflorus Britton
Calopogon tuberosus var. latifolius (H.St.John) B.Boivin
Calopogon tuberosus f. niveus P.M.Br.
Cathea pulchella (Salisb.) Salisb.
Cathea pulchella f. albiflora (Britton) House
Cathea pulchella f. latifolia (Britton) House
Cathea pulchella f. linearifolia House
Cathea tuberosa (L.) Morong
Cymbidium pulchellum (Salisb.) Sw.
Helleborine tuberosa (L.) Kuntze
Limodorum pulchellum Salisb.
Limodorum simpsonii Small
Limodorum tuberosum L.
Limodorum tuberosum f. albiflorum House
Limodorum tuberosum f. latifolium (H.St.John) House
Limodorum tuberosum f. linariifolium House
Limodorum tuberosum var. nanum Nieuwl.
Calopogon tuberosus , the tuberous grass pink , is an
orchid native to eastern
North America .
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Distribution
In the
United States , it occurs from as far southwest as
Texas and
Oklahoma and southeast to the
Florida
Everglades to as far northeast as
Maine and as far northwest as
Minnesota . In Canada, it is found in all provinces from
Newfoundland to
Manitoba . It also is found in
St. Pierre & Miquelon ,
Cuba and the
Bahamas .
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Subspecies
Calopogon tuberosus var. simpsonii (Small) Magrath – southern Florida
Calopogon tuberosus var. tuberosus – from Texas to Florida, north to Manitoba and Nova Scotia, also Cuba and Bahamas
Conservation status
It is listed as "G5 - Secure" under the
NatureServe conservation status system. However it is listed as an
endangered species by the states of
Illinois ,
Kentucky , and
Maryland , and as exploitably vulnerable by
New York .
References
External links
Calopogon tuberosus Limodorum tuberosum