Obolaria virginica
English: Virginia pennywort.
Genus: 1 species
Region: eastern United States
Habitat: nutrient-rich forests.
Botany
Perennial herb; small, buried under leaf litter, difficult to locate; mycoheterotrophic, getting much of its nutrients though a symbiotic relationship with fungi.
Leaves: small purplish-green.
Flowers: white in the spring.