Goodyera repens (L.) R.Br. in W. Aiton & W.T. Aiton
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- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Botanical Name
- Goodyera repens (L.) R.Br. in W. Aiton & W.T. Aiton
- Common Name
- Dwarf Rattlesnake-plantain, Lesser Rattlesnake-plantain
- Synonym(s)
- Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. var. ophioides Fernald
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Goodyera repens (L.) R.Br. in W. Aiton & W.T. Aiton
- Comments
- This species has recently disappeared from many of its former habitats, in all cases coincidental with increased light, forest-floor littler, shrubs, and herbaceous ground cover following extensive hemlock mortality from woolly adelgid outbreaks.
- Habitat
- Acidic cove forests and hemlock forests, often rooted in moss; also recently found in a white pine plantation. Rare in the mountains.
- Native Status
- Native
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