Large Purple-fringed Orchid

Photo credit: Anne B. Wagner

Botanical Name:

 

Platanthera grandiflora (Bigel.) Lindl.

Common Name:

 

Large Purple-fringed Orchid

Habitat:

 

moist woods and edges of streams

State Status:

 

Rare

Federal Status:

 

Counties found in:

 

Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington

Number of RI sites:

 

Blooming Dates

RI:

 

6/9-28

MA:

 

(6/4) 6/10 - 8/12

Seymour’s:

 

6/15 - 7/1

Hudson/Champlin’s:

 

6/7 - 7/12

 

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