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Orchidaceae
Neottia

Neottia smallii (Wiegand) Szlachetko. Common name: Appalachian Twayblade, Small's Twayblade, Kidneyleaf Twayblade. Phenology: Jun-Jul. Habitat: Shaded swamps, wet slopes, nearly always beneath Rhododendron maximum. Distribution: A Southern and Central Appalachian endemic: s. PA south to nw. SC and ne. GA.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, POWO; = Listera smallii Wiegand — C, F, FNA26, G, GW1, NS, Pa, RAB, Va, W, WV, Correll (1950), Luer (1975); = Ophrys smallii (Wiegand) House — S, S13. Basionym: Listera smallii Wiegand 1899

Links to other floras: = Listera smallii - FNA26

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FACW

Heliophily ⓘ: 1

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image of plant© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan M. Cressler | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Gary P. Fleming
image of plant© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan M. Cressler | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Joey Shaw source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Gary P. Fleming
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Neottia smallii, Blue Ridge Parkway, Watauga County, North Carolina 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷

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