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To: cripplecreek

I think that is a parasitic orchid but I don’t recognize the species. There are a few like it here in the Rockies. Beautiful pic!


4 posted on 08/05/2013 9:01:37 AM PDT by TigersEye ("No man left behind" is more than an Army Ranger credo it's the character of America.)
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To: TigersEye

I’m getting Indian Pipe or Ghost Flower. Apparently I’m lucky to have seen one.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monotropa_uniflora


5 posted on 08/05/2013 9:10:04 AM PDT by cripplecreek (REMEMBER THE RIVER RAISIN!)
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