Biology:Cleistesiopsis divaricata

Short description: Species of orchid

Cleistesiopsis divaricata
Cleistesiopsis divaricata near Carrabelle, Florida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Vanilloideae
Genus:	Cleistesiopsis
Species:	C. divaricata
Binomial name
Cleistesiopsis divaricata (L.) Pansarin & F.Barros
Synonyms
Arethusa divaricata L. Pogonia divaricata (L.) R.Br. in W.T.Aiton Cleistes divaricata (L.) Ames Cleistes divaricata f. leucantha P.M.Br. Cleistesiopsis divaricata f. leucantha (P.M.Br.) P.M.Br.

Cleistesiopsis divaricata, the rosebud orchid or small spreading pogonia, is a terrestrial species of orchid native to the eastern United States from New Jersey to Florida.

External links

• Go Orchids, North American Orchid Conservation Center
• USDA Plants profile for Cleistes divaricata (rosebud orchid)

Wikidata ☰ Q15495758 entry