Neottia smallii (syn. Listera smallii), the kidneyleaf twayblade or Appalachian twayblade,[2] is a species of terrestrial orchid found in the eastern United States. It occurs in the Appalachian Mountains from northern New Jersey to northeastern Georgia.[1][3][4]
Neottia smallii | |
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Neottia smallii blooming | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Neottia |
Species: | N. smallii
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Binomial name | |
Neottia smallii (Wiegand) Szlach.[1]
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Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b c "Neottia smallii", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2012-04-05
- ^ "Plants Profile for Listera smallii (kidneyleaf twayblade)", USDA Plants, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, retrieved 2012-04-05 (as Listera smallii)
- ^ Flora of North America v 26 p 591, Appalachian twayblade, kidney-leaf twayblade, Listera smallii Wiegand, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club. 26: 169. 1899.
- ^ Biota of North America Program, 2013 county distribution map, Neottia smallii