Found in a pocket of peat 30 feet up in the air on the rocks at Horseshoe Harbor, amazing how it got out here and has persisted. Growing with Myrica spp., Carex spp., and Picea spp.
Many in bloom on large rock outcrop below Mount Houghton
You can still clearly see the shape of the curved lower petal. No bracts along the stem. Long spur tapered to a point.
In mixed conifer-hardwood mesic forest of hemlock, cedar, yellow birch, red maple.