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Rattlesnake plantain

Goodyera pubescens

Description:

Also called rattlesnake orchid, this orchid has cylindrical cluster of many small white, round flowers atop a leafless stalk that rises from the center of a rosette of dark, blue-green white-veined leaves.

Habitat:

Well-drained wooded slopes

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2 Comments

Lindsy
Lindsy 11 years ago

Thanks for the suggestion! Consider it done.

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 11 years ago

Great spot! This would be a perfect addition to the wild orchids mission.
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8564...

Lindsy
Spotted by
Lindsy

Afton, Minnesota, USA

Spotted on Aug 11, 2012
Submitted on Aug 11, 2012

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