Cleistesiopsis divaricata

Cleistesiopsis divaricata (common name rosebud orchid or small spreading pogonia) is a terrestrial species of orchid native to the eastern United States from New Jersey to Florida.[1][2][3]

Cleistesiopsis divaricata
Cleistesiopsis divaricata
near Carrabelle, Florida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Vanilloideae
Tribe:
Pogonieae
Genus:
Cleistesiopsis
Species:
C. divaricata
Binomial name
Cleistesiopsis divaricata
(L.) Pansarin & F.Barros
Synonyms[1]
  • 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.

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Flora of North America v 26 p 511, Cleistes divaricata (Linnaeus) Ames, Orchidaceae. 7: 21, plate 108. 1922.
  3. Biota of North America Program, county distribution map
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