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Spotted Coralroot Orchid Had a devil of a time trying to figure out what this was and then Richard from Michigan set me straight. The parasitic orchid Spotted Coralroot (Corallorhiza maculata) was fruiting in Algonquin Provincial Park was celebrating 125 years. Beaver Pond Trail, Ontario, Canada. Algonquin Provincial Park,Beaver Pond Trail,Canada,Corallorhiza maculata,Geotagged,Ontario,Spotted Coralroot,Summer,orchid,parasitic,spotted coralroot Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Spotted Coralroot Orchid

Had a devil of a time trying to figure out what this was and then Richard from Michigan set me straight. The parasitic orchid Spotted Coralroot (Corallorhiza maculata) was fruiting in Algonquin Provincial Park was celebrating 125 years. Beaver Pond Trail, Ontario, Canada.

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    Christine Young
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    That's super interesting! Posted 5 years ago

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The spotted coralroot

''Corallorhiza maculata'', or spotted coralroot, is a North American coralroot orchid flower. Varieties are also known as western coralroot and summer coralroot. It is widespread through Mexico, Guatemala, Canada, St. Pierre & Miquelon, and much of the Western and northern United States . It grows mostly in montane woodlands.

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Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Greg Shchepanek
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Uploaded Apr 26, 2020. Captured Sep 19, 2018 15:21 in ON-60, Unorganized South Nipissing District, ON P0A, Canada.
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  • Canon EOS M100
  • f/6.3
  • 1/79s
  • ISO1600
  • 200mm
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