Ghost Pipe (Monotropa uniflora)
Monotropa uniflora is a mycoheterotrophic plant completely lacking chlorophyll, deriving nutrients from fungi connected to trees. It features a distinctive single, waxy,.
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Synonyms
Hypopitys uniflora (L.) Crantz
Monotropa morisoniana Michx.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderEricales
- familyEricaceae
- genusMonotropa
- speciesMonotropa uniflora