Ghost plant

攝影師：
gmushinsky
上載：
2016-10-23
標籤：
"Indian pipe" "Lynn Woods" "Monotropa uniflora" Sh739869 achlorophyllous
相機：
Minolta X-700
菲林：
kodak 200
鏡頭：
Minolta MD Rokkor 50mm 1:1,7
城市：
Lynn
國家／地區：
United States
相簿：
Sh739869

2 個留言

  1. honeygrahams224
    honeygrahams224 ·

    What is this??

  2. gmushinsky
    gmushinsky ·

    It is the plant Indian pipe, or Ghost plant (MONOTROPA UNIFLORA). It has no chlorophyll that makes plants green, therefore it is not green but white and waxy and cannot produce food for itself, instead indian pipe gets nutrients from fungi by having its roots tap into the mycelia of a fungus.

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