5,220 observationsLeast Concern
Heartleaf Twayblade
Neottia cordata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Liliopsida ›Order: Asparagales ›Family: Orchidaceae ›Genus: Neottia
About
Neottia cordata, lesser twayblade or heartleaf twayblade is an orchid of upland bogs and mires that rarely exceeds 15 cm in height. It was formerly placed in the genus Listera, but molecular phylogenetic studies have shown that Neottia nidus-avis, the Bird's-nest Orchid, evolved within the same group.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Heartleaf Twayblade is Neottia cordata.
- The Heartleaf Twayblade has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Heartleaf Twayblade belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Heartleaf Twayblade belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Heartleaf Twayblade belongs to the class Liliopsida.
- Heartleaf Twayblade belongs to the order Asparagales.
- Heartleaf Twayblade belongs to the family Orchidaceae.
- Heartleaf Twayblade belongs to the genus Neottia.