Small Round-leaved Orchid
Galearis rotundifolia
(formerly Amerorchis rotundifolia)

Small Round-leaved Orchid (Galearis rotundifolia) Other common names: One-leaf Orchis, Round-leaved Orchis, Small Round-leaved Orchis

Other scientific names: Amerorchis rotundifolia, Orchis rotundifolia, Platanthera rotundifolia

French names: Orchis é feuille ronde

Family: Orchid Family (Orchidaceae)

Group: Orchids

Flowers: White;  Irregular flowers

Habitat: Forests

Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 20   

Native/Non-native: Native

Origin and Meaning of Names:
 Scientific Name: rotundifolia: round-leaved


For more information visit: Ontario Wildflowers

Photographs: 1 photographs on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.

Range Map is at the bottom of the page

Small Round-leaved Orchid (Galearis rotundifolia) flowers
Photograph by Ryan LeBlanc

The beautiful flowers of Small Round-leaved Orchid!


Range map for Small Round-leaved Orchid (Galearis rotundifolia)

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