Platanthera dilatata
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Steven Daniel (taken in St. Lawrence Co. NY) -
Steven Daniel (taken in St. Lawrence Co. NY)
In NY we have Platanthera dilatata var. dilatata in wetlands, even roadside ditches. Pollinated by moths. There are several Platanthera species in NY; use a good key for ID.
Plant Information
Common Name(s):
Bog Candles
Type:
Native
Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials
Status:
exploitably vulnerable - protected
Moisture:
Moist
Light:
Part Shade
