Calflora
Taxon  Report   4916 
Listera caurina  Piper  (not an active name; please see Listera banksiana)
Northwest twayblade,  Northwestern twayblade
Listera caurina
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Listera caurina, a monocot, is a perennial herb that is native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.

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Plant Characteristics
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Listera caurina
© 2011 Jean Pawek
Family: ORCHIDACEAE  
Genus: Listera
Communities:
Douglas-Fir Forest, Yellow Pine Forest
Wetlands:Usually occurs in non wetlands, but occasionally found in wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]
Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS + JM93
TJM2 accepted name: Listera banksiana
 Alternate Names:
(according to)
PLANTS: Listera banksiana
PLANTS: Neottia banksiana
PLANTS: Neottia caurina
PLANTS: Ophrys caurina
NOTE: Listera caurina is not an active name in the Calflora species table.
More information about  Listera caurina
Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Landscaping information from Calscape
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Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria

Original Publication citation (ITIS)

USDA PLANTS Profile (LICA10)

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Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria.
[web application]. 2017. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jul 14, 2017).

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