View source for Corallorhiza maculata

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|accepted_name=Corallorhiza maculata
|accepted_authority=(Rafinesque) Rafinesque
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev.
|place=2: 119. 1817
|year=1817
}}
|common_names=Spotted coral-root;corallorhize maculée
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Cladorhiza maculata
|authority=Rafinesque
|rank=species
|publication_title=Amer. Monthly Mag. &amp; Crit. Rev.
|publication_place=1: 429. 1817
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Orchidaceae;Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae;Orchidaceae tribe Cymbidieae;Orchidaceae (tribe Cymbidieae) subtribe Corallorhizinae;Corallorhiza;Corallorhiza maculata
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Orchidaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Orchidaceae tribe Cymbidieae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subtribe</small>[[Orchidaceae (tribe Cymbidieae) subtribe Corallorhizinae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Corallorhiza]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Corallorhiza maculata]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 26
|mention_page=page 633, 634, 636, 638
|treatment_page=page 637
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stems </b>± strongly thickened, base not bulbous. <b>Inflorescences</b>: racemes dense to lax, 10–65 × 1.5–6.5 cm. <b>Flowers</b> 6–41, conspicuous; perianth open; sepals directed forward to somewhat spreading, brown, tan, red, or yellow, often darker distally, lanceolate, 3-veined, 4.7–15 mm; petals frequently curved toward column, nearly adhering to it, tan to yellowish, often red distally, usually spotted with purple, lanceolate to oblanceolate, 4.5–11.5 mm; lip white, usually spotted with purple, obovate to elliptic, thin, lateral lobes 2, rounded, middle lobe oblong to broadly dilated toward apex, with 2 distinct basal lamellae, 4–9 × 1.5–6 mm; column whitish yellow, spotted with purple, usually curved, 3.3–7.8 mm, basally with ridges or poorly developed auricles; ovary 5–14 mm; mentum obscure, adnate to edge of ovary. <b>Capsules</b> pendulous, ellipsoid, 9–24 × 5–9 mm. <b>2n</b> = 42.</span><!--

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|distribution=North America;Mexico;Central America (Guatemala).
|discussion=<p>several color forms exist in corallorhiza maculata, often occurring in proximity and sometimes forming large clumps. white-flowered southern plants have occasionally been misidentified as corallorhiza trifida. dance-flies (empis).have been reported as pollinators (j. l. kipping 1971)</p><!--
--><p>Varieties 3 (2 in the flora).</p>
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|references={{Treatment/Reference
|id=freudenstein1987a
|text=Freudenstein, J. V. 1987. A preliminary study of Corallorhiza maculata (Orchidaceae) in eastern North America. Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 16: 145–153.
}}
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==Key==
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{| class="wikitable fna-keytable"
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Middle lobe of lip expanded slightly or not at all distally, ratio of widths of dilated part to base of middle lobe less than 1.5; floral bracts averaging 0.5–1 mm.
|[[Corallorhiza maculata var. maculata|Corallorhiza maculata var. maculata]]
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Middle lobe of lip distinctly expanded, ratio of widths of dilated part to base of middle lobe more than 1.5; floral bracts averaging 1–2.8 mm.
|[[Corallorhiza maculata var. occidentalis|Corallorhiza maculata var. occidentalis]]
|}
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Corallorhiza maculata
|authority=(Rafinesque) Rafinesque
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Cladorhiza maculata
|family=Orchidaceae
|distribution=North America;Mexico;Central America (Guatemala).
|reference=freudenstein1987a
|publication title=Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev.
|publication year=1817
|special status=Illustrated
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V26/V26_1307.xml
|subfamily=Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae
|tribe=Orchidaceae tribe Cymbidieae
|subtribe=Orchidaceae (tribe Cymbidieae) subtribe Corallorhizinae
|genus=Corallorhiza
|species=Corallorhiza maculata
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