Corallorhiza mertensiana Bong. belongs to the Orchidaceae family. Flora of the World contains 3 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Corallorhiza
Specific Epithet
mertensiana
Authorship
Bong.
8/24/2019
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
Notes
Remnant stand of old lodgepole, after a fire. Coordinates withheld.
7/9/2018
Location
USA, Idaho, Shoshone
47.086694, -116.113750
Location Remarks
Hobo Cedar Grove (Hwy 3 to Clarkia, E on FR 321, Hobo Pass along Merry Cr. to FR 321). Elev. 1367 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Needle litter above small stream bank. Shady with Alder, Sorbus, Claytonia, Athyrium in Doug fir/cedar forest. Perianth lobes all magenta.
7/23/2009
Location
USA, Idaho, Valley
44.158000, -116.118361
Location Remarks
Highway 55 c. 10 km north of the bridge at Banks. Mixed conifer forest along the N. Fork Payette River.
Collectors
No collectors specified