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Corallorhiza trifida  Chätel.
Northern coral root,   Yellow coralroot
Corallorhiza trifida is a perennial herb (rhizomatous) that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
California Rare Plant Rank: 2B.1 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere).   CNDDB
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one or more occurrences
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Genus: Corallorhiza
Family: Orchidaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Wetlands: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Habitat: meadows, edges

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSCorallorhiza corallorhiza
PLANTSCorallorhiza trifida var. verna
PLANTSCorallorrhiza corallorrhiza
PLANTSCorallorrhiza trifida var. verna
PLANTSCorallorrhiza trifida
More information about  Corallorhiza trifida

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 08/16/2022).