104 results for 90 S

  • Glossary: O: obtuse

    obtuse: Bluntly pointed, with the margins forming an angle of greater than 90°.

  • Glossary: S: spreading

    spreading: Diverging from an axis by an angle of 45–90°, as in leaves or branches that are splayed out at a right angle from the stem.

  • Glossary: D: decussate

    decussate: With two opposite organs at each node, alternating by 90 degrees at each successive node.

  • Glossary: A: acute

    ...less straight sides that meet to form an angle of less than 90°, more pointed than obtuse, but less pointed than acuminate.

  • Glossary: S: style

    style: The stalk that connects the stigma(s) to the ovary.

  • Glossary: P: Polites peckius

    Polites peckius: Peck's Skipper, photo ©David Cappaert, Bugwood.org.

  • Cypripedium californicum ()

    ...display along the stem, distinguishes this orchid from all other lady's slippers. This orchid prefers wet areas such as seeps, marshes, forest openings and steep slopes, usually with a serpentine...

  • Cypripedium passerinum ()

    ...is prominent and upright. This orchid grows in moist coniferous forests, mixed woodlands, sphagnum bogs, thickets, stream banks, and lake margins. Cypripedium passerinum is considered globally secure...

  • Platanthera yadonii ()

    ...inflorescence emerges from a basal rosette of leaves that often wither by flowering time in the hot, dry summer. This orchid is easily distinguished from other species by its unique green and white do...

  • Spiranthes laciniata ()

    ...moist meadows, marshes, swamps, along roadsides, and occasionally in lawns and wet fields. Spiranthes laciniata is globally considered apparently secure. Although it resembles S. vernalis, it can be ...