Latin name: Piperia elongata Rydb.
Pronunciation: PI-purr-ee-a ee-long-GAY-ta
Common name: Dense-flowered rein orchid
Family: Orchidaceae (Orchid)
Habitat: Generally dry shrublands, mixed evergreen or coniferous forests to about 6000', California Floristic Province
Blooming period: May to September
Name derivations: 1) Piperia 2) elongata
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