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Table 8.1 Data on Arethusa , C alopogon , and Pogonia
Character
A. bulbosa a
C. tuberosus b
P. ophioglossoides c
Plant height (cm)
2-40
4-110(135)
4-70
Flower number
1(2)
1-15(25)
1-2
Dorsal sepal (mm)
20-55 × 3-9
15-31 × 5-18
14-23 × 3-7
Lateral sepals (mm)
20-55 × 3-9
13-26 × 5-16
14-23 × 3-7
Lateral petals (mm)
23-49 × 4-10
15-28 × 4-14
13-25 × 3-11
Lip (mm)
19-35 × 10-19
11-23 × 9-21
12-25 × 4-10
Column (mm)
ca. 23 d
12-25 × 1-2
Width distal end (mm)
ca. 10 d
6-10
Chromosomes (2 n )
40, 44 e
26, 40, 42
18
a Sheviak and Catling ( 2002c )
b Goldman and Orzell ( 2000 )
c Sheviak and Catling ( 2002d )
d Correll ( 1978 )
e Thien and Marcks ( 1972 )
Fig. 8.1 Pogonia ophioglossoides . ( a ) Flower, oblique view; ( b ) Column, ventral view; ( c )
Column, ventral view with anther turned backward, scale bars = 2 mm
 
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