Orchidaceae > Malaxis (adders-mouth orchid)
Buncombe Co., NC
26 June 2004
Uncommon in the NC mountains and rare elsewhere, this tiny orchid grows in various (usually moist) habitats.
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Green Adders-mouth Orchid (Malaxis unifolia) Buncombe Co., NC 26 June 2004 Uncommon in the NC mountains and rare elsewhere, this tiny orchid grows in various (usually moist) habitats. |
Annotated habitat and distribution information listed above is from Radford, Ahles, & Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. UNC Press; Alan Weakley's Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia; and from personal observations and discussions with Will Cook, Harry LeGrand, and Bob Wilbur. Supplemental resources include USDA plants website, and NatureServe.
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