Pinesap
Hypopitys monotropa
Description:
This is a Saprophyte, it does no photosynthesizing of its own. Connected to Conifer roots via fungus.
Habitat:
mature conferous forests of the pacific northwest.
Spotted on Jun 15, 2011
Submitted on May 9, 2012
1 Comment
interesting find!! a little mysterious! first of a kind.