Calopogon pallidus Chapm.
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Authority
Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.
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Family
Orchidaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
Species Description - Much like no. 1 [Calopogon tuberosus (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.]; fls white to pink, avg smaller, the tep 9–18 mm; lip 8–12 mm, with a dense tuft of hairs at the base of the terminal expanded part; winged terminal portion of the column (when flattened out) triangular-elliptic, with subtruncate base. Wet pinelands and savannas on the coastal plain; se. Va. to Fla. and La. June. (Limodorum p.)