Species PlantsDwarf Rattlesnake Plantain

Dwarf Rattlesnake Plantain

Goodyera repens

UncommonPlant
Illustration of Dwarf Rattlesnake Plantain (Goodyera repens)

Dwarf Rattlesnake Plantain is a petite orchid with beautifully patterned leaves and a spike of small white flowers. Its intricate leaf patterns are a delight to discover on the forest floor. This plant is a testament to the diversity of forest undergrowth.

Habitat
Grows in coniferous and mixed forests.
Diet
Pollinated by small insects, such as bees and flies.
How common
Uncommon

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