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Striped Coralroot

Corallorhiza striata

Description:

Like other coralroot orchids, it has reduced leaves and no chlorophyll and relies upon its parasitism of the fungi for sustenance.

Habitat:

mixed forest

Notes:

I spotted this on Flowerpot island in Fathom five national park.

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2 Comments

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 9 years ago

Thanks venus!

CalebSteindel
CalebSteindel 9 years ago

pretty!

Dan Doucette
Spotted by
Dan Doucette

Ontario, Canada

Spotted on May 31, 2014
Submitted on Mar 27, 2015

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