Both sides of the Mississippi River is the range of the Large Coral Root Orchid (Corallohriza maculata).
Specifically, the wild orchid ranges as far northeastward as Maine. It may be found growing as far southeastward as Georgia. It extends northwestward all the way to Iowa and across the Mississippi River into Minnesota. Additionally, it can be found growing in Arizona, California, Nebraska, Texas and Washington.
East of the Mississippi River is the range of the Spring Coral Root Orchid (Cypripedium reginae).Specifically, the wild orchid ranges as far northeastward as Maine. It grows southwestward to northern Alabama. It extends northwestward from Missouri, across the Mississippi River and into North Dakota.
East of the Mississippi River is the range of the Early Southern Coral Root Orchid (Cypripedium reginae).Specifically, the wild orchid ranges as far northeastward as Maine. It grows southwestward to northern Alabama. It extends northwestward from Missouri, across the Mississippi River and into North Dakota.
Predominantly east of the Mississippi is the range of the Autumn Coral Root (Corallorhiza odontorhiza).Specifically, the wild orchid grows as far northeastward as Maine. It is found as far southeastward as Florida. It ranges as far southwestward as Texas and as far northwestward as across the Mississippi and into southeastern Nebraska.
Predominantly east of the Mississippi is the range of the Late Coral Root (Corallorhiza odontorhiza).Specifically, the wild orchid grows as far northeastward as Maine. It is found as far southeastward as Florida. It ranges as far southwestward as Texas and as far northwestward as across the Mississippi and into southeastern Nebraska.
Predominantly east of the Mississippi is the range of the Small Coral Root (Corallorhiza odontorhiza).Specifically, the wild orchid grows as far northeastward as Maine. It is found as far southeastward as Florida. It ranges as far southwestward as Texas and as far northwestward as across the Mississippi and into southeastern Nebraska.
East of the Mississippi River is the range of the Crested Coral Root Orchid (Hexalectris spicata).Specifically, the wild orchid ranges as far northeast as Maryland. It may be found growing as far southeastward as Florida. It also can be found in Arizona, Arkansas and Missouri.
July to September is the bloom time of the Large Coral Root (Corallorhiza maculata).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from mid-summer into early autumn. It is a colorful sight during its bloom time. It prepares the way for autumn with its purple foreshadowing fall colors to come.
One to two feet (30.48 - 60.96 centimeters) is the mature size of the Large Coral Root Orchid (Corallorhiza maculata).Specifically, the wild orchid in question cannot be overlooked in its native streamside and woodsy habitats. It is a social plant that grows in colonies. Its sheer numbers and growing area make the orchid a cheery, glorious sight during its summer to fall bloom times.
Both sides of the Mississippi River is the range of the Spotted Coral Root Orchid (Corallohriza maculata).Specifically, the wild orchid ranges as far northeastward as Maine. It may be found growing as far southeastward as Georgia. It extends northwestward all the way to Iowa and across the Mississippi River into Minnesota. Additionally, it can be found growing in Arizona, California, Nebraska, Texas and Washington.
Purple is the bloom color of Wister's Coral Root Orchid (Corallorhiza wisteriana).Specifically, this wild orchid always has a white lip with purple dots. But its sepals and side petals may show a range of colors from greenish yellow to purplish or reddish brown. Additionally, they will have either brown or purple mottling.
Steam banks and woodlands are the habitat of the Large Coral Root (Corallorhiza maculata).Specifically, this wild orchid fluorishes in the nutrient rich soils of woodlands. It especially likes the filtered light and shade that such an environment offers. But it also may be found in the moisture and nutrient rich soils along stream banks.
Both sides of the Mississippi River is the range of the Early Coral Root Orchid (Corallorhiza trifida).Specifically, the wild orchid ranges as far northeastward as Maine. It may be found growing as far southeastward as Virginia. It is found growing throughout the northeast, across the Mississippi and into Minnesota. It grows southwestward into Missouri. It can be found in the northwest and southwest from Idaho, Montana and Washington down into New Mexico.