Western Coralroot

We saw a few native orchids on our recent backpacking excursion, this near our camp at Noisy Creek. The orchid is the Western or Merten's Coralroot. The Coralroots are leafless and without chlorophyll and live in a symbiotic relationship with a fungus (mycoheterotrophic).

Ryan Brookes, Jocelyne Villoing, Nora Caracci, neira-Dan and 22 other people have particularly liked this photo

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Malik Raoulda ^club

Une belle et excellente rencontre..Merci pour les informations.
Bon week-end salutaire.

5 years ago.

Jaap van 't Veen ^club

What a beautiful flowers and so well taken Ron.

5 years ago.

J.Garcia ^club

Stunning pink and luminous "forest"!!
Harmonious and extraordinary symbiosis!
Many thanks for sharing and very interesting information, Ron!

5 years ago. Edited 5 years ago.

Karl Hartwig Schütz ^club

We don't have them here. Beautiful!!!

5 years ago.

Scott Lilley

Beautiful flower.

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Marvelous pair! Stay well!

Admired in:
www.ipernity.com/group/tolerance

5 years ago.

vero

de toute beauté, ces fleurs sont extraordinaires, Ron Bon Dimanche

5 years ago.

Hansruedi Voegele ^club

Wunder schön!è

5 years ago.

neira-Dan ^club

superbe orchidée

5 years ago.

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