Glennallen, Alaska, United States


Orchids often reproduce by sending up additional shoots from the rhizome, but can produce seeds. When they do, the seeds are lightweight and are easily blown around by the wind. The dried swamp may have provided the right nutrients and optimal environment for germination.


Sparrow's Egg Lady's Slipper
Brandi Radigan
Sparrow's Egg Lady's Slipper
Brandi Radigan
Sparrow's Egg Lady's Slipper Orchid Range
Documented Observations of Sparrow's Egg Lady's Slipper Orchid