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Polyradicion lindenii (Lindl.) Garay
Ghost orchid, Palmplolly

Family: Orchidaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Epiphyte

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: South Florida and Cuba.

NatureServe Global Status: Imperiled

State of Florida Status: Endangered

FNAI State Status: Imperiled

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Imperiled

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Polyradicion lindenii
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley

Other data on Polyradicion lindenii available from :
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Polyradicion lindenii has been found in the following 7 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Big Cypress National Preserve Present Native
Collier-Seminole State Park Present Native
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Present Native
Everglades National Park Presumed Extirpated Not Native, Cultivated Only
Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park Present Native
Picayune Strand State Forest Present Native
Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve Present Native


Polyradicion lindenii has been found in the following 4 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Collier County Native
Hendry County Native
Lee County Native
Monroe County (Mainland) Native


Polyradicion lindenii has been found in the following 3 habitats :
Dome Swamp
Slough
Strand Swamp


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Polyradicion lindenii
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley