Aplectrum

Also known as puttyroot, Adam-and-Eve, Adam and Eve

Aplectrum hyemale is a species of orchid native to the eastern United States and Canada, from Oklahoma east to the Carolinas and north to Minnesota, Ontario, Quebec and Massachusetts. It is particularly common in the Appalachian Mountains, the Great Lakes Region, and the Ohio and Upper Mississippi Valleys. Isolated populations are also reported from Arizona.

Species

putty root

PHYLUM

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta

FamilyMelastomataceae

Observations12,769

Observations recorded580,578,322

Aplectrum is een monotypisch geslacht uit de orchideeënfamilie en deonderfamilie Epidendroideae. De enige soort in dit geslacht, Aplectrum hyemale, komt in Noord-Amerika voor.

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