These pictures are from Sparta Mountain WMA.  There were orchids everwhere, including a the first blooming population I've found of Isotria verticillata, scattered Cypripedium species, and a couple vegetative individuals of the very rare Aplectrum hyemale!

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Pink Lady's Slipper Large Whorled Pogonia Large Whorled Pogonia Large Whorled Pogonia
Large Whorled Pogonia Large Yellow Lady's Slipper Leafy Spurge Large Yellow Lady's Slipper
Puttyroot Large Yellow Lady's Slipper Large Yellow Lady's Slipper Wild Columbine

 
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