L48 (N)PlantaeSpecies
Britton's Shadow Witch
Ponthieva brittoniae
Ames
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Orchidales
Family
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
Genus
Ponthieva
Species
Ponthieva brittoniae
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 1 states
Present
Not Present
Distribution Details
State T&E Status
Fl (E)
Also Known As
Ponthieva ekmaniiPonthieva poitaeiPonthieva racemosa var. brittoniae
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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