Missouri Department of Conservation
Missouri Department of Conservation
EASTERN PRAIRIE FRINGED ORCHID

Summary information for EASTERN PRAIRIE FRINGED ORCHID

Common Name
EASTERN PRAIRIE FRINGED ORCHID
Scientific Name
PLATANTHERA LEUCOPHAEA
Status
FEDERAL THREATENED, STATE ENDANGERED, STATE RANK S1, GLOBAL RANK G3
Primary Habitat
"Grassland - native prairie"
Preferred Habitat
"Occurs in wet prairies and fens, and has been found in wet sites along spring branches and streams."
Distribution
"Historic records from eastern Missouri; no extant sites known at this time *02*."
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