Field Guide to Forest Plants of Northern Idaho

Liliaceae conspectus Mitella conspectus
United States
Department of
Agriculture

Forest Service

Rocky Mountain
Research Station
Ft. Collins, CO

General Technical Report
RMRS-GTR-118-CD

February 2004

Authors
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Species description
  format
Trees
Shrubs
Ferns & Friends
Forbs
Graminoids
Descriptive drawings
Collecting and
   pressing methods
Glossary
References


Habenaria Conspectus

Species Leaf Description Leaf Persistence Flowers Similar Species
Habenaria elegans
hillside rein-orchid
Hael
1-3 near basal;
oblanceolate
withering at flowering slightly fragrant;
white spur;
8-18mm long;
reduced upward;
subsessile
Habenaria unalascensis
Habenaria orbiculata
large rein-orchid
Haor
2 large basal;
orbicular;
shiny above;
flat on ground
withering after flowers fragrant;
greenish;
strongly curved spur on pedicels
 
Habenaria saccata
slender bog orchid
Hasa
cauline;
oblong;
reduced upward
withering with stem fragrant;
greenish spur with enlarged tip reduced upward
 
Habenaria unalascensis
Alaska rein-orchid
Haun
2-4 basal;
lanceolate
withering before flowering moderately fragrant;
white or greenish spur;
cylindrical;
subsessile
Habenaria elegans