Chamisso's orchid vs White Fringed Orchid

Platanthera chorisiana compared with Platanthera blephariglottis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chamisso's orchid	White Fringed Orchid
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Asparagales (Spargelartige)	Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family same	Orchidaceae	Orchidaceae
Genus same	Platanthera	Platanthera
Species	Platanthera chorisiana	Platanthera blephariglottis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chamisso's orchid and White Fringed Orchid share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Platanthera.

Conservation Status

Chamisso's orchid

LC — Least Concern

White Fringed Orchid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chamisso's orchid	White Fringed Orchid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chamisso's orchid

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

White Fringed Orchid

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in United States.

Chamisso's orchid

The Chamisso's orchid (Platanthera chorisiana) is a species in the genus Platanthera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.