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Herbarium specimen: Corallorhiza trifida

Taxon:Orchidaceae: Corallorhiza trifida Ch�tel. ("Coralroot Orchid")
named by Henry Andrew McGhie 26/2/2001
Other name:
named by Henry Elliott Fox 3/7/1885
Collected by:Rev Henry Elliott Fox
Collection date:3/7/1885
Locality:Great Britain, VC68 North Northumberland, Cheviotland, Boggy wood.
ex herb:Mr Charles Bailey
Institution:Manchester Museum (MANCH)
Accession number:MANCH.320788.Kk803
notes:Habitat: boggy wood.
'Corallorrhiza inata, Brown. Boggy wood in Cheviotland, July,/ 1885. Still abundant in the locality where I discovered it last year./ H.E. Fox.' [Botanical Exchange Club report].
No leaves or chlorophyll in this saprophytic species.

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