Green fringed orchid is a common name for Habenaria lacera. The flowering plant in question also may be identified as green bog orchid or green crane orchid.
Habenaria lacera is the scientific, Latin or binomial name of the Ragged Orchid.Specifically, a scientific name comprises at least two words. The first word identifies the genus' hallmark rein or strap, Habenaria, to which each orchid's long floral lip is compared. The second pinpoints the species' irregularly fringed lip, lacera.
Habenaria lacera is the scientific, Latin or binomial name of the Ragged Fringed Orchid.Specifically, a scientific name has at least two words. The first identifies the genus, whose hallmark is the rein or strap, Habenaria, to which the orchid's long floral lip is compared. The second is the species, which honors the orchid's irregularly fringed lip, lacera.
Purple fringeless orchid is a common name for Habenaria peramoena. It therefore serves as the name by which the flowering plant is known to non-specialists.
White Fringed Orchid is the common name of Habenaria blephariglottis.Specifically, the wild orchid is appreciated for its bright, clean, clear, snow-white bloom. The lip is known for its attractive downward turning fringe. Another common name is Plume-of-Navarre.
Purple Fringed Orchid is the common name of Habenaria psychodes.Specifically, the wild orchid's common name honors the lilac or magenta color of its bloom. It also honors the signature flaring and fine fringing of the orchid lip. Other common names include Butterfly Orchid and Soldier's Plume.
Snowy Orchid is the common name of Habenaria nivea.Specifically, the scientific name honors the plant's membership among the bog-loving wild orchids. The species name and the common name also honor the clean, clear, snowy whiteness of the flower's bloom. Other common names include Bog Torch and Frog Spear orchids.
Epidendrum conopseum is the scientific, Latin or binomial name of the Green-fly Orchid.Specifically, a scientific name comprises at least two words. The first is the genus, which honors the growth of these orchids away from the ground and up in the trees, Epidendrum. The second is the species, which honors the gnat like inconspicuousness of the plant's bloom, conopseum.
Two-colored crane orchid is a common name for Habenaria x bicolor. The flowering plant in question also may be heard identified as two-colored bog orchid or two-colored fringed orchid.
Round-leaved orchid is the common name of Habenaria orbiculata.Specifically, the first part of the scientific name is the genus of wild bog orchids. The second part is the species of wild bog orchids with round leaves. That characteristic is honored in the common name too. Other common names include Large Round-leaved Orchid and Round-leaved Rein Orchid.
Crested yellow orchid is the common name of Habenaria cristata.Specifically, the scientific name in question comes from recognition of the orchid genus that is known for the rein- or strap-like (Latin habena) configuration of the floral spur. The species name honors the orchid's crested, fringed (Latin cristata) flowers. The color of the flower is described as yellow or yellow-orange.
Moist nutrient rich land is the habitat of the Ragged Fringed Orchid (Habenaria lacera).Specifically, this wild orchid demands plenty of moisture and nutrients. It finds both in wet woods. It also finds them in bogs, marshes, meadows and swamps. Additionally, it thrives in roadside ditches.
Yellow is the bloom color of the Ragged Fringed Orchid (Habenaria lacera).Specifically, this wild orchid does not vary considerably in color. The flowers may range from a pale to a greenish yellow. The floral colors tend to harmonize with the play of light and shade in the plant's grassy and woodsy habitats.