Other common names:
Creeping Rattlesnake Plantain, Lesser Rattlesnake Plantain Other scientific names: Epipactis repens, Goodyera ophioides, Satyrium repens French names:
Goodyérie rampante Family: Orchid Family (Orchidaceae) Group: Orchids, Rattlesnake Plantains Distinctive features:
Small basal rosette of mottled leaves. Deep woods. Similar species: • Green-leaved Rattlesnake Plantain (Goodyera oblongifolia) Flowers: Summer; Green/Brown; Irregular flowers Leaves:
Mottled. Basal rosette only. Height:
10-25 cm (4-10 in) Habitat: Forests; Deep woods. Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 24 Peterson's Field Guide to Wildflowers: 18 ROM Field Guide to Wildflowers of Ontario: 93 Native/Non-native:
Native Status:
Uncommon.
Origin and Meaning of Names:
Scientific Name: repens: trailing Photographs:
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