Showing posts with label orchidaceae. Show all posts
Showing posts with label orchidaceae. Show all posts

Sunday, April 08, 2007

southern twayblade

here is listera australis of the family orchidaceae:


this plant was found at Chapel Hill. this is an orchid; it is short, 2 or 3 inches tall. this particular photo was taken in the middle of march, though the official flowering season is from april until june. l. australis can be found throughout Mississippi, except for the northeast corner (as defined by Timme).