Calypso bulbosa
‘Fairy Slipper’, Calypso bulbosa is a perennial member of the Orchidaceae family. The delicate yellowish to brownish stem covered in membranous sheathing bracts extends from an oval bulb-like corm 10-15 cm to support a solitary purple highly...
Limnorchis dilatata
Nomenclature for this species was taken from Weber and Whitman, while other keys indicate this species as being part of the genus Habenaria .
Cover photo and two below were taken near Brainard Lake, Colorado.
Photos taken on the hike up ...