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Downy Rattlesnake Plantain - Goodyera pubescens Green variegated leaves. it was approximately 12-13 cm in size. Some say that, when in bloom, the flower spike resembles a pine cone.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/83512/downy_rattlesnake_plantain_-_goodyera_pubescens.html" title="Downy Rattlesnake Plantain - Goodyera pubescens"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/83512_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=%2F7HByY06cVWee5DrQNxxovo5HfM%3D" width="200" height="132" alt="Downy Rattlesnake Plantain - Goodyera pubescens Green variegated leaves. it was approximately 12-13 cm in size. Some say that, when in bloom, the flower spike resembles a pine cone.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest.<br /> <br /> **Note: I am so bummed that I didn&#039;t notice those tiny, brownish cup fungi (right side of photo, on twig)!!<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/83511/downy_rattlesnake_plantain_-_goodyera_pubescens.html Downy rattlesnake plantain,Geotagged,Goodyera pubescens,Summer,United States" /></a></figure> Downy rattlesnake plantain,Geotagged,Goodyera pubescens,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Downy Rattlesnake Plantain - Goodyera pubescens

Green variegated leaves. it was approximately 12-13 cm in size. Some say that, when in bloom, the flower spike resembles a pine cone.

Habitat: Deciduous forest.

Downy Rattlesnake Plantain - Goodyera pubescens Green variegated leaves. it was approximately 12-13 cm in size. Some say that, when in bloom, the flower spike resembles a pine cone.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest.<br /> <br /> **Note: I am so bummed that I didn't notice those tiny, brownish cup fungi (right side of photo, on twig)!!<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/83511/downy_rattlesnake_plantain_-_goodyera_pubescens.html Downy rattlesnake plantain,Geotagged,Goodyera pubescens,Summer,United States

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The Downy rattlesnake plantain

"Goodyera pubescens", the downy rattlesnake plantain, is one of the most common orchids native to eastern North America. It is found from Florida to Nova Scotia, west to eastern Oklahoma, Minnesota and Ontario.

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Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Aug 24, 2019. Captured Aug 23, 2019 10:06 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/166s
  • ISO640
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.