Three state-listed flowers in Illinois (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

Three state-listed flowers in Illinois

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Three state-listed plants that persist in northeast Illinois are, from left, the grass pink orchid, Calopogon tuberosus, the orange fringed orchid, Platanthera ciliaris, and the cuckoo flower, Cardamine pratensis var. palustris. 

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Photos by, from left, Brian Charles, Dr. Thomas G. Barnes/USFWS, Brian Charles

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