Monotropa uniflora L.

Locations ofMonotropa uniflora L. in Virginia

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Family
Ericaceae
Botanical Name
Monotropa uniflora L.
Common Name
Indian Pipe
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Monotropa uniflora L.
Comments
Habitat
Mesic to dry upland forests, in a variety of soils and vegetation types; a chlorophyll-lacking myco-heterotroph that obtains nutrients through parasitism on fungi that are mycorrhizal with trees. Common throughout.
Native Status
Native

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