Corallorhiza maculata var. flavida
Corallorhiza maculata var. flavida, also known as the yellow-spotted coralroot, is a rare and endangered orchid native to North America.
This plant is a type of mycoheterotroph, obtaining its nutrients by parasitizing fungi associated with tree roots, rather than producing its own food through photosynthesis.
The medicinal properties of Corallorhiza maculata var. flavida are believed to include anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects, which can be used to treat various health issues.
Herbal preparations of this plant, such as infusions and tinctures, can be used to support immune function, reduce inflammation, and promote overall health and well-being.