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Alaska Rein Orchid

Platanthera unalascensis

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in British Columbia.January 18, February 17, March 27, April 31, May 48, June 58, July 151, August 30, September 26, October 21, November 17, December 17.
United States1,541
Canada748
British Columbia327
California230
Ontario207
Washington200
Alberta183
Oregon176
Idaho171
Wyoming119

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Classmonocots · Liliopsida
OrderAgaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies · Asparagales
FamilyOrchids · Orchidaceae
GenusBog Orchids · Platanthera

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Alaska Rein Orchid with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.