Corallorhiza mertensiana
Pacific coralroot |
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Scientific classification |
Kingdom: |
Plantae |
(unranked): |
Angiosperms |
(unranked): |
Monocots |
Order: |
Asparagales |
Family: |
Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: |
Epidendroideae |
Tribe: |
Maxillarieae |
Subtribe: |
Corallorhizinae |
Genus: |
Corallorhiza |
Species: |
C. mertensiana |
Binomial name |
Corallorhiza mertensiana Bong. |
Synonyms[1] |
- Neottia mertensiana (Bong.) Kuntze
- Corallorhiza maculata subsp. mertensiana (Bong.) Calder & Roy L.Taylor
- Corallorhiza vancouveriana Finet
- Corallorhiza purpurea L.O.Williams
- Corallorhiza mertensiana f. albolabia P.M.Br.
- Corallorhiza mertensiana f. pallida P.M.Br.
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Corallorhiza mertensiana, or Pacific coralroot, is a coralroot orchid native to the shady conifer forests of northwestern North America. It has been reported from Alaska (including the Aleutians), Alberta, British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, Washington, Idaho, California and Wyoming.[1][2][3]
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