- Source: Basiphyllaea corallicola
Basiphyllaea corallicola is a species of orchid native to Florida, Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico.
Basiphyllaea corallicola is a terrestrial herb up to 40 cm tall, with underground tubers. Leaves are narrowly linear to elliptic, up to 25 cm long. Flowers are borne in a scape of up to 10 nodding flowers, each yellow-green with a white lip.
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Biota of North America Program, county distribution map, Basiphyllaea corallicola
USDA plants profile, Basiphyllaea corallicola (Small) Ames, Carter's orchid
Florida Natural Areas Inventory, Carter's Orchid, Basiphyllaea corallicola
Institute for Regional Conservation, Floristic Inventory of South Florida Online, Basiphyllaea corallicola (Small) Ames, Carter's orchid