Galearis spectabilis

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Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Species Distribution Map
Family:ORCHIDACEAE
Species:Galearis spectabilis (L.) Raf.
Common Name:Showy Orchis; Purple Hooded Orchis
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
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Status:Native, S3 (State Rank), G5 (Global Rank)
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyORCHIDACEAE - Orchid family
Genus Galearis
Species Galearis spectabilis (L.) Raf. - Showy Orchis; Purple Hooded Orchis

Citation

Citation Galearis spectabilis (Linnaeus) Rafinesque, Herb. Raf. 72. 1833.
Basionym: Orchis spectabilis L. 1753.
Type: Without data, Clayton s.n. (lectotype: LINN 1054.44). Lectotypified by Sheviak in Cafferty & Jarvis (ed.), Taxon 48 : 49. 1999.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Galeorchis spectabilis  Orchis spectabilis Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 943. 1753. 
Orchis spectabilis Orchis spectabilis Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 943. 1753.  

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Blount, Clay, Cleburne, Colbert, Etowah, Jackson, Lawrence, Madison, Winston

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, JSU, TROY, UNA, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1969 - 1987

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
UWAL0005030 Colbert 23 Apr 2010 Keener, Brian R.
5856		 UWAL
Galearis spectabilis (L.) Raf.
TROY000014739 Lawrence 26 Apr 2005 England, J. Kevin
437		 TROY
Galearis spectabilis (Linnaeus) Rafinesque
UNA00058501 Blount 01 Aug 1998 Keener, Brian R.
1365		 UNA
Galearis spectabilis (L.) Raf.
UNA00007964 Lawrence 26 Apr 1977 Haynes, Robert R.
6136		 UNA
Orchis spectabilis L.
AUA_ACC_12483 Cleburne 30 Apr 1964 Anonymous
 AUA
Galearis Spectabilis (L.) Raf.
JSU113478 Etowah 13 Apr 1996 Hodge-Spaulding, Lesley M.
4443		 JSU
Galearis spectabilis (Linnaeus) Rafinesque
UWAL0005032 Lawrence 26 Apr 2005 England, J. Kevin
437		 UWAL
Galearis spectabilis (L.) Raf.
JSU113480 Jackson 31 Mar 1973 Whetstone, R. David
RDW-1114		 JSU
Galearis spectabilis (Linnaeus) Rafinesque
JSU113477 Clay 17 Apr 1977 Kral, Robert
59687		 JSU
Galearis spectabilis (Linnaeus) Rafinesque
ALNHS00002104 Lawrence 01 May 2013 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#1113		 ALNHS
Galearis spectabilis (L.) Raf.
AUA_ACC_32596 Lawrence 13 Apr 1974 Jenkins, J.D.
137		 AUA
Galearis Spectabilis (L.) Raf.
UNA00007954 Lawrence 09 May 1987 Haynes, Robert R.
9094		 UNA
Orchis spectabilis L.
UWAL0053165 Jackson 17 Apr 2021 Keener, Brian R.
12158		 UWAL
Galearis spectabilis (L.) Raf.
UNA00007949 Lawrence 03 May 1969 Thomas, Joab L.
2021		 UNA
Orchis spectabilis L.
JSU113479 Jackson 4 May 1994 Spaulding, Daniel D.
6061		 JSU
Galearis spectabilis (Linnaeus) Rafinesque
UNA00073350 Colbert 23 Apr 2010 Keener, Brian R.
5856		 UNA
Galearis spectabilis (L.) Raf.
UNA00065411 Winston 19 Apr 2005 England, J. Kevin
300		 UNA
Galearis spectabilis (L.) Raf.
UNA00007969 Madison _ May 1883 Mohr, Charles
s.n.		 UNA
Orchis spectabilis L.
JSU113481 Jackson 6 Apr 1973 Whetstone, R. David
RDW-1114		 JSU
Galearis spectabilis (Linnaeus) Rafinesque
UWAL0005031 Lawrence 18 Apr 2009 England, J. Kevin
1988		 UWAL
Galearis spectabilis (L.) Raf.
TROY000034435 Colbert 23 Apr 2010 Keener, Brian R.
5856		 TROY
Galearis spectabilis (Linnaeus) Rafinesque
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