Accepted name: Hypopitys monotropa Crantz
Monotropa hypopitys L. belongs to the Ericaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Monotropa
Specific Epithet
hypopitys
Authorship
L.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
Japan, Hokkaido, Hokkaido
42.799833, 141.318667
Location Remarks
Shikotsu-Toya National Park. Highway 78/453 junction to Lake Shikotsu. Abies-Picea forest with birch, oaks, Cercidiphyllum. 320 m elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Deep shade in compost of the forest.
Location
USA, Idaho, Idaho
45.244000, -115.588639
Location Remarks
1.9 km N of Warren Summit on FSR 340, at Mayflower Creek Bridge. Elev. 1904 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Open dry hillside east of the road, surrounded by burned over forest.