WebOrchids have long been prized by many humans for their unusual shape and often spectacular appearance. All orchids have three sepals (which may resemble petals) and three petals, one of which is modified into a lip, the most distinctive feature of the orchid. In lady's slippers, the lip is the part that forms the slipper. WebGalearis spectabilis Showy orchis Brad Slaughter Steve Grund Steve Grund Key Characteristics Small orchid (10-20 cm) of rich woods; two ovate basal leaves; flower …
Galearis spectabilis (showy orchid) Izel Native Plants
WebThere are about 50 species of orchids in the genus Orchis. These plants have large, showy flowers that are white or white-and-pink in color. North American species include the showy orchis (Orchis spectabilis), which occurs in rich woods in eastern North America, while the round-leaved orchis (O. rotundifolia) occurs in the west. Web1. Galearis spectabilis (Linnaeus) Rafinesque, Herb. Raf. 71. 1833. Orchis spectabilis Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 943. 1753; Galeorchis spectabilis (Linnaeus) Rydberg. Plants 5–20 cm. Leaves: blades 9–20 × 2–10 cm. Inflorescences: floral bracts lanceolate to elliptic, 15–80 × 5–20 mm. Flowers showy; sepals pink-magenta (rarely white), ovate to elliptic, concave, … images of maple leaf outline
Galearis spectabilis - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
WebA cold growing species from eastern Canada to Iowa and Arkansas and then south to Georgia and Alabama at elevations around 1500 meters with two, basal, subopposite, suborbicular to broadly ellipitc, fleshy, dark green, indistinctly petiolate base leaves that blooms in the late spring and early summer on a terminal, erect, to 4" [10 cm] long, … WebShowy Orchis (Orchis spectabilis) Artist Mary Vaux Walcott Date 1926 Location Not on view Dimensions sheet: 10 x 7 in. ( 25. 3 x 17. 8 cm) Credit Line Gift of the artist Mediums … WebNative Range: Woodlands of Eastern North America. Zones: 3-8 (2-9) Showy Orchid, Galearis spectabilis, is a little known, but spectacular hardy orchid. Its flower spike typically bears … list of alternate universes in fanfiction