Tag Archives: Pogonia ophioglossoides

06/05/2021 Saturday Night Extra

Posted on June 5, 2021 by Steve Gingold

This morning I visited the wet meadow where I often find two species of native orchids.  But…usually they are not in flower until mid-June.  I was lucky and found both flowering early albeit the Grass Pink which will follow was … Continue reading →

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06.22.2015 Annual meadow orchids

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Steve Gingold

Not too much to say about these.  I’ve posted both here before, but it’s an annual tradition for me to visit my wet meadow near Lawrence Swamp for them.  They are such lovely flowers and it is hard to not … Continue reading →

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06.21.2014 Rose Pogonia

Posted on June 21, 2014 by Steve Gingold

The Grass Pink (Calopogon tuberosus) and Rose Pogonia (Pogonia ophioglossoides) seem to be traveling companions as I almost always find one with the other.  Both like bogs and meadows with wet soils.  This morning spot qualifies as wet which made … Continue reading →

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