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elegant rein orchid
Piperia elegans
Piperia elegans
elegant rein orchid Orchid Family
Piperia elegans Orchidaceae
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common names
  elegant rein orchid
  hillside rein orchid
  coast piperia
  elegant piperia
accepted scientific name
  •Piperia elegans (Lindl.) Rydb.
rules for finding collection records
  Habenaria elegans (69)
  Habenaria greenei (16)
  Piperia elegans (449)
  Piperia maritima (27)
  Platanthera elegans (1445)
  exclude Piperia elegans elata
family name
  • Orchidaceae
Image Author: ©2010 Dan And Raymond "Native Orchids"
Image License: CC BY-NC-SA
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Six petals, Irregularly shaped flowers
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.2 inches
Leaf: Basal
Plant Observed beginning of May thru 2nd week of October

How Likely at this Location (20%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (36%)
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