Goodyera repens (Linnaeus) R. Brown. Lesser Rattlesnake-orchid. Phen: Jun-Sep. Hab: Moist forests, usually under conifers and rhododendrons. Dist: A circumboreal species of northern North America and Eurasia, this species reaching its southern limit in e. North America in NC and TN.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = FNA26, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, Tn, Va, W, Luer (1975); > Goodyera repens (L.) R.Br. var. ophioides Fernald – C, F, G, RAB, WV, Correll (1950); > Peramium ophioides (Fernald) Rydb. – S, S13
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
- Midwest: FACU
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU
Heliophily: 3
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