A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
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Orchidaceae » Corallorhiza maculata var. maculata
Corallorhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf. var. maculata[FNA26, HC2]
spotted coralroot
Publication: mer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2: 119. 1817.
Origin: Native
Herbarium search: CPNWH
Notes: Taxonomy follows FNA. Varieties weakly defined, intergradient with broadly overlapping ranges, and need more study. Variety maculata is reported to flower 2-4 weeks later than var. occidentalis.
References:
» Freudenstein, J. V. 1987. A preliminary study of Corallorhiza maculata (Orchidaceae) in eastern North America. Contrib. Univ. Michigan Herb. 16: 145-153.
Last updated 3/8/2021 by David Giblin.
Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Corallorhiza multiflora Nutt.
Corallorhiza multiflora Nutt. var. sulphurea Suksd.
Corallorhiza vancouveriana Finet
