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Downy Rattlesnake Plantain

Goodyera pubescens

Photo by Christine Y.
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Field Notes

Description:

Green variegated leaves, it was approximately 5-6 inches in size. It is one of the most common native orchids in eastern North America.

Habitat:

Growing at the base of a hardwood tree in a mixed forest.

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Goodyera pubescens

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Downy Rattlesnake Plantain

Goodyera pubescens

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Greg Shchepanek
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Spotted in Summer in the North East

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PublishedAugust 29, 2016

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