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Goodyera repens
Also called Lesser Rattlesnake Plantain, Creeping Lady's Tresses, Dwarf Rattlesnake Plantain, Creeping Rattlesnake Plantain, Dwarf Lesser Rattlesnake Plantain, Creeping Ladys Tresses
Goodyera repens, a small forest orchid in the genus Goodyera. It is known by the common name creeping lady's-tresses in Anglophone Europe and dwarf rattlesnake plantain or lesser rattlesnake plantain in North America.
G. repens is widely distributed at northern latitudes, with native populations found in Europe, Asia, and North America. It is associated with undisturbed, old-growth conifer and mixed forests.
Western rattlesnake plantain · Bottlebrush Orchid · Downy rattlesnake plantain · Giant jewel orchid · Checkered rattlesnake plantain · Native jade orchid · Goodyera yunnanensis · Rattlesnake plantain
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Goodyera repens by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
