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Ghost pipe (also known as Indian pipe) (Monotropa uniflora L.)

Cluster of white stemmed plants growing out of old leaves on the forest floor. It is completely white in appearance, although individuals can have pink coloration and black specks.

Ghost pipe (also known as Indian pipe) found in deep shady woods, generally 4-8 inches tall, with small scale-like leaves, and white five parted flowers. Plants only have one flower per stem, and flowering occurs roughly from June through September. Stems can be found alone, but are commonly found in small clusters.

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Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Code: PIRO

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Alger County, Michigan
Latitude: 46.513500213623, Longitude: -86.4669036865234

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