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Tuberous Grass Pink (Calopogon tuberosus) Mount Desert Island, Maine. Jul 18th, 2018 Calopogon tuberosus,Geotagged,Summer,Tuberous Grass Pink,United States Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Tuberous Grass Pink (Calopogon tuberosus)

Mount Desert Island, Maine. Jul 18th, 2018

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  1. I was much more pleased about this discovery, yet another new species for me, and one I'd wanted to see for a long time! Posted 7 years ago
    1. Congrats on the great find, Thibaud! Your excitement for orchids is contagious, I know actively look for them thanks to you :) Posted 7 years ago
      1. Aha I'm so glad to hear that! But if I recall correctly, Colombia really is to thank for opening your eyes to the beauty of orchids, right? Posted 7 years ago

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''Calopogon tuberosus'', the tuberous grass pink, is an orchid native to eastern North America. In the United States, it occurs from as far southwest as Texas and Oklahoma and southeast to the Florida Everglades to as far northeast as Maine and as far northwest as Minnesota. In Canada, it is found in all provinces from Newfoundland to Manitoba. It also is found in St. Pierre & Miquelon, Cuba and the Bahamas.

Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Jul 19, 2018. Captured Jul 18, 2018 07:56 in 32 Duck Cove Way, Bernard, ME 04612, USA.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/9.0
  • 1/395s
  • ISO800
  • 379mm