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Orchidaceae (Orchid Family)
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S. romanzoffiana has deeply constricted lip petals, more densely congested and shorter spikes, and occurs at higher elevations.
Flowering/Fruiting Period:
Flowers July-September.
Habitat:
Sub-irrigated alluvial soils along streams, and in open meadows in floodplains. Elev. 4500-6800 ft.
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Distribution:
Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, Utah,
Nebraska and Colorado (Boulder, El Paso, Jefferson, Larimer, Moffat and
Weld Cos.).
  
References: Arft and Ranker 1992; Coyner 1990; Jennings 1989 and 1990a; O'Kane 1988; Sheviak 1984.
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