Platanthera hookeri (Hooker's orchid)
Platanthera hookeri (Hooker's orchid)
Platanthera hookeri (Hooker's orchid)
Platanthera hookeri (Hooker's orchid)
Platanthera hookeri (Hooker's orchid)
Platanthera aquilonis (Northern Green orchid)
Platanthera aquilonis (Northern Green orchid)
Listera convallariodes (Broadleaved Twayblade orch…
Coeloglossum viride var. interjecta (Frog orchid)
Coeloglossum viride var. interjecta (Frog orchid)
Coeloglossum viride var. interjecta (Frog orchid)
Coeloglossum viride var. interjecta (Frog orchid)
Coeloglossum viride var. interjecta (Frog orchid)
Coeloglossum viride var. interjecta (Frog orchid)
Coeloglossum viride var. interjecta (Frog orchid)
Coeloglossum viride var. interjecta (Frog orchid)
Amerorchis rotundifolia (Roundleaf orchid)
Amerorchis rotundifolia (Roundleaf orchid)
Amerorchis rotundifolia (Roundleaf orchid)
Amerorchis rotundifolia (Roundleaf orchid)
Amerorchis rotundifolia (Roundleaf orchid)
Amerorchis rotundifolia (Roundleaf orchid)
Amerorchis rotundifolia (Roundleaf orchid)
Malaxis monophyllos (White Adder's-mouth orchid)
Malaxis monophyllos (White Adder's-mouth orchid)
Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens forma plani…
Platanthera huronensis (Green Bog orchid or Huron…
Pseudorchis straminea (Newfoundland orchid or Vani…
Pseudorchis straminea (Newfoundland orchid or Vani…
Pseudorchis straminea (Newfoundland orchid or Vani…
Pseudorchis straminea (Newfoundland orchid or Vani…
Pseudorchis straminea (Newfoundland orchid or Vani…
Hexalectris spicata (Spiked Crested Coralroot orch…
Hexalectris spicata (Spiked Crested Coralroot orch…
Hexalectris spicata (Spiked Crested Coralroot orch…
Hexalectris spicata (Spiked Crested Coralroot orch…
Hexalectris spicata (Spiked Crested Coralroot orch…
Hexalectris spicata (Spiked Crested Coralroot orch…
Hexalectris spicata (Spiked Crested Coralroot orch…
Hexalectris spicata (Spiked Crested Coralroot orch…
Hexalectris spicata (Spiked Crested Coralroot orch…
Hexalectris spicata (Spiked Crested Coralroot orch…
Triphora trianthophora (Three-birds orchid)
Triphora trianthophora (Three-birds orchid)
Triphora trianthophora (Three-birds orchid)
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Malaxis unifolia (Green Adder's-mouth orchid)
Table Point Reserve is an unmarked site just north of Bellburns, Newfoundland. Besides a rough coastline lined with fossils, it provides habitat for Platanthera hookeri forma abbreviata, an orchid species that I had never photographed.
The geography is known as a limestone barrens, and that is just what it is. Not much grows on it except in cracks where vegetative debris can accumulate over the years. In these larger cracks, grow stunted spruce and junipers. In the smaller cracks. grow the more interesting plants including the orchids.
Finding them is not easy task. They are nestled between and under the limbs of those spruce and junipers. The ones I photographed were past prime bloom, but at least I can say I saw them...
For more of the story and more images, please visit Jim's Blog...
The geography is known as a limestone barrens, and that is just what it is. Not much grows on it except in cracks where vegetative debris can accumulate over the years. In these larger cracks, grow stunted spruce and junipers. In the smaller cracks. grow the more interesting plants including the orchids.
Finding them is not easy task. They are nestled between and under the limbs of those spruce and junipers. The ones I photographed were past prime bloom, but at least I can say I saw them...
For more of the story and more images, please visit Jim's Blog...
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