NATIVE TO THE U.S.

AND CANADA

Goodyera pubescens
Downy Rattlesnake Plantain 8a

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habitat pollinator
conservation
common
9. H I
forest
8b

This evergreen orchid (it

has leaves throughout the
year) is easy to spot in the
forests of eastern North
America. The veined leaves
form a rosette in winter,
and the lovely white blossoms appear in
midsummer, when few other plants are B
flowering in the forest. To learn more
about the Downy Rattlesnake Plantain,
scan the QR code with your phone or
visit the species page on Go Orchids at

Downy Rattlesnake Plantain

http://goorchids.northamericanorchidcenter.org

A Slide A and
B into each
other and
glue 13 + 14
B to secure
the top
Design: maarten@3eyedbear.com

leaf formation
6a
4a
F
C C
5 5 Goes to
the
bottom
Slide the
flowers into
A
4b of C G the stem
6b

tweezers

E D The goal of the North American Orchid

Conservation Center (NAOCC), established by
the Smithsonian Institution and the United
F States Botanic Garden, is to
assure the survival of native
G orchids in the U.S. and Canada.
To learn more about NAOCC
and what you can do for orchid
Paper is fragile so conservation, visit:
be gentle when you push
H out the shapes. Glue the www.northamericanorchidcenter.org
I separate pieces before assembling
them together.

Model Difficulty E
Orange arrows
indicate where Hill-fold
you can gently curl Valley-fold
the paper around Glue Guidance 3
a pencil or similar
object. ... Glue Order
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This is what the paper Downy Rattlesnake

Plantain Orchid will look like when built:

8a

8b

5 5
6a 4a

9.

4b
6b