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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Calopogon oklahomensis   FAMILY Orchidaceae   Go to FSUS key



(?) PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Calopogon oklahomensis   FAMILY Orchidaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Calopogon oklahomensis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 26 (2002)

Calopogon oklahomensis

INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (Correll & Johnston, 1970)

Calopogon pulchellus

 

COMMON NAME:
Oklahoma Grass-pink


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image of Calopogon oklahomensis, Oklahoma Grass-pink

Jim Fowler    jafcoklahomensi_12050514

May        AR

image of Calopogon oklahomensis, Oklahoma Grass-pink

Jim Fowler    jafcoklahomensi_13050514

May        AR

Lateral sepals weakly falcate to straight, per Weakley's Flora.

image of Calopogon oklahomensis, Oklahoma Grass-pink

Jim Fowler    jafcoklahomensi_18050514

May        AR

image of Calopogon oklahomensis, Oklahoma Grass-pink

Jim Fowler    jafcoklahomensis_7050514

May        AR

Dilated distal portion of middle lip lobe triangular to braodly rounded, per Weakley's Flora.

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Calopogon oklahomensis   FAMILY Orchidaceae

(?) PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Calopogon oklahomensis   FAMILY Orchidaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Calopogon oklahomensis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 26
Calopogon oklahomensis

INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (Correll & Johnston, 1970)
Calopogon pulchellus

 

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2053

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: pine savannas, prairies, per Weakley's Flora

Native to South Carolina & Georgia

Rare (historically in SC Coastal Plain, but not recently seen)

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LEAVES:
Simple

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Pink
3 sepals, two lateral and one dorsal
3 petals, the two lateral similar and a third (the lip) enlarged
stamens and pistil fused together into a column
Inferior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Summer?
Capsule

 

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