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Corallorhiza maculata
Coralroots are small orchids that parasitize the mycelia of certain fungi. This particular specimen is an unusual color variety with a yellow stem; they usually have dark red stems in this area.
Spotted on Aug 12, 2011
Submitted on Aug 15, 2011
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wow, once again, an orchid in the wild :D always happy about it!