"some kind that grows only in Five Mile Woods... Pennsylvania Flora Database. Scientists list 27 species of wild orchids in Bucks...
northern nodding ladies'-tresses [Spiranthes lacera var. lacera / Northern slender ladies'-tresses ? or Spiranthes cernua Orchidaceae / Nodding ladies'-tresses ? or Spiranthes ochroleuca / Yellow nodding ladies'-tresses ?] or downy rattlesnake-plaintain [Goodyera pubescens]... Five Mile Woods preserve... there are six species in the preserve... a secret location where pink lady's-slipper [Cypripedium acaule] has been spotted in the past. ... Five Mile Woods is a 300-acre forest preserve in Lower Makefield Township. The land was slated for development before local activists banded together in the 1970s and persuaded the township to buy it." source : http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/113-05232006-660367.html ********** regards, VB _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [email protected] http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com
