Wild Flowering Plants

Orchidaceae
Cranichis muscosa   Sw.
Florida to Tropical America.
Common common terrestrial herb of semi-open and shady spots in lower montane rainforest, especially along forest paths.
Very similar tothe much rarer Cranichis ovata.
Cranichic muscosa is much commoner and more robust and its flowers are larger and brighter white.
See images of leaf bases.
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