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Click on the names below to see information about the featured native orchid blooming in that month. Check back monthly for the latest addition and collect them all!
2021
January -
Listera australis
(southern twayblade)
February
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Tipularia discolor
(crippled cranefly)
March
-
Corallorhiza wisteriana
(spring coralroot)
April
-
Cypripedium kentuckiense
(Kentucky lady's slipper)
May
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Calopogon turberosus
(tuberous grass-pink)
June
-
Epidendrum magnoliae
(green fly orchid)
July
-
Platanthera ciliaris
(yellow fringed orchid)
August
-
Platanthera integra
(yellow fringeless orchid)
September
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Habenaria repens
(waterspider bog orchid)
October
-
Pteroglossaspis ecristata
(giant orchid)
November
-
Spiranthes cernua
(nodding lady's tresses)
December
-
Spiranthes longlibris
(giantsiral lady's tresses)
2024
January
-
Zeuxine strateumatica
(Soldier's orchid)
February
-
Spiranthes brevilabris
(Texas lady's tresses)
March
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Calopogon multiflorus
(many-flowered grass-pink)
April
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Cleistes bifaria
(small, spreading pogonia)
May
-
Platanthera flava
(pale green orchid)
June
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Hexalectris spicata
(spiked crested coralroot)
July
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Platanthera blephariglottis
(white fringed orchid
)
August
-
Spiranthes tuberosa
(little lady's tresses)
September
-
Sprianthes magnicamporum
(Great Plains lady's tresses)
October
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Corallorhiza odontorhiza
(autumn coralroot)
November
-
Spiranthes odorata
(marsh lady's tresses)
December
-
Ponthieva racemosa
(hairy shadow witch)
2023
January
-
Platythelys querceticola
(jug orchid)
February
-
Spiranthes praecox
(greenvein lady's tresses)
March
-
Calopogon oklahomensis
(Oklahoma grass-pink)
April
-
Isotria verticillata
(large whorled pogonia)
May
-
Spiranthes eatonlii
(Eaton's lady's tresses)
June
-
Calopogon pallidus
(pale grass-pink)
July
-
Platanthera clavellata
(small green wood orchid)
August
-
Habenaria quinqueseta
(longhorn bog orchid)
September
-
Sprianthes ovalis
(October lady's tresses)
October
-
Triphora trianthohora
(threebirds)
November
-
Spiranthes lacera
(northern slender lady's tresses)
December
-
Malaxis unifolia
(green adder's-mouth orchid)
2022
January -
Calopogon barbatus
(bearded grass-pink)
February
-
Spiranthes vernalis
(spring lady's tresses)
March
-
Pogonia ophioglossoides
(snakemouth orchid)
April
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Spiranthes laciniata
(lacelip lady's tresses)
May
-
Platanthera lacera
(green fringed orchid)
June
-
Platanthera integrilabia
(white fringeless orchid)
July
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Platanthera nivea
(snowy orchid)
August -
Platanthera cristata
(crested yellow orchid)
September -
Platanthera xchannellii
(Channell's fringed orchid)
October -
Platanthera xbicolor
(bicolor orchid)
November
-
Phaius tankervilleae
(nun's orchid)
December
-
Bletilla striata
(urn orchid)
Habenaria repens in situ
Spiranthes cernua in situ
Calopogon pallidus in situ
Platanthera flava
Listera australis
Corallorhiza wisteriana
Spiranthes longilabris
Calopogon tuberosis
Platanthera cristata
Habenaria repens
Zeuxine strateumatica
Pteroglossaspis ecristata
Spiranthes praecox
Platanthera lacera
Platanthera nivea