Corallorhiza maculata
(Raf.) Raf.
Spotted coralroot, Summer coral root, Summer coralroot
Corallorhiza maculata is a perennial herb (mycoparasitic) that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
Bloom Period
The blue points on the map indicate observations in Calflora.
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Jepson eFlora section:
monocot
USDA PLANTS group:
Monocot
Occurs in non wetlands
Douglas-Fir Forest, Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest
[Wikipedia] Medicinal Use: Several Native American groups historically used the orchid's stems dried and brewed as a tea for such maladies as colds, pneumonia, and skin irritation. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
