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Scientific Name Common Name Status Rank<br />

Province: Habitat (Counties <strong>of</strong> occurrence) N.C. U.S. N.C. Global<br />

Platanthera grandiflora Large Purple-fringed Orchid SR-P - S2 G5<br />

M: bogs, seeps, grassy balds, high<br />

elevation moist forests and banks<br />

(Alleghany, Ashe+, Avery,<br />

Buncombe, Clay, Haywood*,<br />

Macon, McDowell, Swain,<br />

Transylvania*, Watauga, Yancey)<br />

Platanthera integra Yellow Fringeless Orchid T - S2 G3G4<br />

CMP: savannas (Brunswick,<br />

Carteret, Cherokee*, Columbus,<br />

Craven, Forsyth*, Henderson+,<br />

Onslow*, Pamlico+, Pender,<br />

Robeson+, Rowan*)<br />

Platanthera integrilabia White Fringeless Orchid E C SX G2G3<br />

M: bo gs (Chero kee*,<br />

Henderson*)<br />

Platanthera nivea Snowy Orchid T - S1 G5<br />

C: wet savannas (Beaufort*,<br />

Bladen*, Brunswick, Columbus*,<br />

Craven, Dare*, Hoke*, New<br />

Hanover*, Pender, Robeson*)<br />

Platanthera peramoena Purple Fringeless Orchid SR-P - S2 G5<br />

MP: bogs, forests (Buncombe+,<br />

Burke*, Caldwell*, Clay*,<br />

Durham, Forsyth+, Guilford,<br />

Haywood*, Henderson+,<br />

Jackson*, Macon*, Mi tchell*,<br />

Orange, Swain*, Transylvania,<br />

Warren*, Watauga, Yancey*)<br />

Poa paludigena Bog Bluegrass E FSC S1 G3<br />

M: bo gs (Ashe, Avery, Watauga*)<br />

Poa palustris Swamp Bluegrass SR-P - S1 G5<br />

M: spruce-fir forests, grassy balds<br />

(Avery, Haywood*, Henderson*,<br />

Macon+, Mitchell, Polk*, Swain*,<br />

Yancey*)<br />

Poa saltuensis A Bluegrass SR-P - S1 G5<br />

M: olivine barrens (Clay,<br />

Haywood)<br />

Polemonium reptans Jacob's-ladder SR-P - S1 G5<br />

PM: rich woods<br />

Polemonium reptans var. reptans Jacob's Ladder SR-P - S1 G5T5<br />

PM: moist, nutrient-rich forests<br />

such as bottomlands and rich<br />

slop es (Rockingham*, Stokes*,<br />

Watauga*)<br />

Polygala grandiflora Showy Milkwort SR-P - S2 G5?<br />

SC: sandhills (Hoke, Richmond,<br />

Scotland)<br />

Polygala hookeri Hooker's Milkwort SR-T - S2S3 G3<br />

C: savannas (Brunswick, Carteret,<br />

Columbus*, Craven, New<br />

Hanover, Onslow, Pender)<br />

Polygala nana Dwarf Milkwort SR-D - SH G5<br />

M: habitat in North Carolina not<br />

known<br />

Polygala senega Seneca Snakeroot SR-D - S2 G4G5<br />

MP: woodlands and in thin soil<br />

around outcrops, usually over<br />

mafic or calcareous rocks<br />

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