Round Leaf Orchid
Platanthera orbiculata

Round Leaf Orchid (Platanthera orbiculata) Other common names: Small Round-leaved Orchid

Other scientific names: Lysias orbiculata, Orchis orbiculata

Family: Orchid Family (Orchidaceae)

Group: Orchids

Flowers: Summer;  White;  Irregular flowers

Leaves: Simple, Entire

Habitat: Forests

Native/Non-native: Native

Origin and Meaning of Names:
 Scientific Name: orbiculata: rounded

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Round Leaf Orchid (Platanthera orbiculata) flowers
Photograph by Ryan LeBlanc

 Round Leaf Orchid flowers.

Range map for Round Leaf Orchid (Platanthera orbiculata)

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