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Hypopitys monotropa

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Description:

Mycoheterotrophic orchid getting its nutrients from fungus associated tree roots. Golden orange stems rise from the moss and leaves singly or in clumps.

Habitat:

Mossy understory on the trail in Manning Park called Rhododendron Flats, coast mountains, Pacific Temperate Rainforest.

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Monotropa hypopitys

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Flora and Fauna of Manning Park, BC

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PublishedJuly 12, 2014

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