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Corallorhiza maculata var. occidentalis (Lindl.) Ames

Summer coralroot (en)

Variety

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Corallorhiza > Corallorhiza maculata

Characteristics

Inflorescences: floral bracts averaging 1–2.8 mm, often forked. Flowers: middle lobe of lip distinctly expanded, ratio of width of dilated part to base of middle lobe greater than than 1.5; column curved, 3.5–7.8 × 1–1.3 mm at stigma; stigmatic surface oblong-pentagonal, 0.8 × 1.3 mm.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.65
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

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Distribution

Corallorhiza maculata var. occidentalis world distribution map, present in Canada, Colombia, Micronesia (Federated States of), Malaysia, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77188789-1
WFO ID wfo-0000924344
COL ID 7LK4Q
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Synonyms

Corallorhiza grabhamii Corallorhiza leimbachiana Corallorhiza maculata subsp. occidentalis Corallorhiza maculata var. occidentalis Corallorhiza multiflora var. occidentalis
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