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Corpse plant or Indian pipe

Monotropa uniflora

Photo by Brett
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Field Notes

Notes:

Found in forests with little ground cover. This plant contains no chlorophyll. Like a parasite it gets nutrients from nearbye fungus and does not give anything back to the fungus.

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Minnesota Wildlife (Plants)
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PublishedAugust 19, 2014

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