Western Coralroot (Corallorhiza mertensiana)
A close-up of a western coralroot orchid in natural sunlight deep in a forest as the sun is setting below the foliage above. Because this was on the edge of a cliff in Northern Oregon, light lit the forest floor for only a few minutes.
- Copyright
- © 2013
- Image Size
- 1300x1958 / 1.4MB
- Keywords
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America, Angiosperms, Asparagales, C. mertensiana, Corallorhiza, Corallorhiza maculata, Corallorhiza mertensiana, Corallorhizinae, Epidendroideae, Larch Mountain, Maxillarieae, Monocot, Monocots, Mt. Hood National Forest, Multnomah County, Orchidaceae, Oregon, PNW, Pacific NW, Pacific Northwest, Pacific coralroot, Plantae, USA, United States, Western Coralroot, beautiful, beauty, bloom, blooming, blooms, blossom, blossoms, botany, bud, color, coral root, coralroot, flora, floral, flower, flowers, forb, fresh, green, herb, macro, myco-heterotroph, native, natural, nature, perennial, plant, plants, summer, summer coralroot, terrestrial, wild, wildflowers, epiparasite
- Contained in galleries
- Maxillarieae
