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Grasspinks
Calopogon
Calopogon, grass pink, is a genus of terrestrial orchids (family Orchidaceae). The generic name is from Greek and means "beautiful beard", referring to the cluster of hairs adorning the labellum. The five species are native to the eastern United States, eastern Canada, Cuba and the Bahamas. The genus Calopogon is abbreviated Cpg in trade journals.
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Tuberous Grasspink
speciesCalopogon tuberosus
Pale Grasspink
speciesCalopogon pallidus
Bearded Grasspink
speciesCalopogon barbatus
Many-flowered Grasspink
speciesCalopogon multiflorus
Oklahoma grasspink
speciesCalopogon oklahomensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 82579.