species 27 observations
Bentley's Coralroot
Corallorhiza bentleyi
Field notes
Corallorhiza bentleyi is a rare species of orchid known to grow solely in mountainous deciduous forests of Virginia and West Virginia, United States. It was undescribed until 1999.
It is a parasitic plant, with yellow to reddish stems and cleistogamous flowers.
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- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.