Crane-fly Orchid

In mid-summer, a greenish-brown flower scape appears that has 20 - 40 rust-brown flowers in a loose raceme near the summit. It grows in rich, damp acid woods. The flowers are said to resemble a cranefly.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caroline R. Dean
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
Subjects:
Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/flora,314
format Electronic
collection Caroline Dean Wildflower Collection
building Auburn University Digital Library
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Wildflower photographs
spellingShingle Wildflower photographs
Crane-fly Orchid
Caroline R. Dean
fulltopic Wildflower photographs
Tipularia discolor
Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Living Things; Arts & Literature -- Photography
description In mid-summer, a greenish-brown flower scape appears that has 20 - 40 rust-brown flowers in a loose raceme near the summit. It grows in rich, damp acid woods. The flowers are said to resemble a cranefly.
spelling Crane-fly OrchidTipularia discolorIn mid-summer, a greenish-brown flower scape appears that has 20 - 40 rust-brown flowers in a loose raceme near the summit. It grows in rich, damp acid woods. The flowers are said to resemble a cranefly.Caroline R. DeanRobert A. Dean562OrchidaceaeGeography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Living Things; Arts & Literature -- PhotographyRights to the images in this collection are owned by the estate of Caroline R. Dean. Please direct questions concerning use or reproduction to the Auburn University Digital Library at coatemi@auburn.edu.http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/flora/id/314
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