Putnam Park Wildflowers
Flower ID: IMG_5340.JPG-07-09-2025
Flower name (scientific): Calopogon tuberosus
Flower name (common): Grass Pink
Family name (common): Orchid
Family name (scientific): Orchidaceae
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Flower description:
Size: 1.0 to 1.5 inches ( 2.5 to 3.8 cm)
Petal count: 3
Color: pink or white
Other: flower arrangement, Raceme
Plant description:
Size: 8 to 21 inches ( 20. to 53. cm)
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Leaf description: attachment is , type is simple
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Other: Shape: leaf, linear (grass-like)
Origin (native, introduced, invasive): Native
Status (common, uncommon, threatened, rare): Common
Bloom time (typical): June to August
Cycle (annual, biennial, perennial): Perennial
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Latitude: 44.734278
Longitude: -91.074255
Altitude: 289.60
Distribution: In Wisconsin: (Adams, Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Brown, Burnett, Chippewa, Clark, Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Door, Douglas, Eau Claire, Florence, Fond du Lac, Forest, Iowa, Iron, Jackson, Jefferson, Juneau, Kenosha, La Crosse, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Marinette, Marquette, Menominee, Milwaukee, Monroe, Oconto, Oneida, Outagamie, Ozaukee, Polk, Portage, Racine, Rock, Rusk, Sauk, Sawyer, Shawano, Sheboygan, Taylor, Vilas, Walworth, Washburn, Waukesha, Waupaca, Wood) Click here for distribution map
In US: (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV) Click here for distribution map
In Canada: (MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC) Click here for distribution map
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