Pronunciation: pi-PER-ee-a un-al-a-SEN-sis
Common name: Alaska rein orchid
Family: Orchidaceae (Orchid)
Habitat: Dry sites in shrubland, woodland and
forest to 9000', California Floristic Province
Blooming period: April to August
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Piperia
2) unalascensis