Codonorchis lessonii

Codonorchis lessonii is a species of orchid.^[1] This species is native to Chile and Argentina. In Chile, it is found between the Maule and Magallanes regions.^[2] Its common names in English include Palomita Orchid^[3] (palomita means "little dove" in Spanish) and Dog Orchid.^[1] In Central-South Chile, this species engages in mycorrhizal symbiosis with fungi from the families Ceratobasidiaceae and Tulasnellaceae.^[4]

Codonorchis lessonii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Orchidoideae
Genus:	Codonorchis
Species:	C. lessonii
Binomial name
Codonorchis lessonii (Brongn.) Lindl.