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''Spiranthes'' is a genus of orchids in the subfamily Orchidoideae. They are known commonly as ladies tresses, ladies'-tresses, or lady's tresses.''Spiranthes''.
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
The genus is distributed in the Americas, Eurasia, and Australia.''Spiranthes''.
Flora of North America.
The genus name ''Spiranthes'' is derived from the Greek ''speira'' ("coil") and ''anthos'' ("flower"), and was inspired by the spirally arranged .
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Spiranthes Romanzoffiana 2
''Spiranthes'' is a genus of orchids in the subfamily Orchidoideae. They are known commonly as ladies tresses, ladies'-tresses, or lady's tresses.''Spiranthes''.
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
The genus is distributed in the Americas, Eurasia, and Australia.''Spiranthes''.
Flora of North America.
The genus name ''Spiranthes'' is derived from the Greek ''speira'' ("coil") and ''anthos'' ("flower"), and was inspired by the spirally arranged .
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Spiranthes Spiralis Chancy 30 08 2014 03
''Spiranthes'' is a genus of orchids in the subfamily Orchidoideae. They are known commonly as ladies tresses, ladies'-tresses, or lady's tresses.''Spiranthes''.
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
The genus is distributed in the Americas, Eurasia, and Australia.''Spiranthes''.
Flora of North America.
The genus name ''Spiranthes'' is derived from the Greek ''speira'' ("coil") and ''anthos'' ("flower"), and was inspired by the spirally arranged .
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Spiranthes Arcisepala
''Spiranthes arcisepala'', the Appalachian ladies' tresses, is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. This orchid is native to eastern North America. Long treated as part of '' Spiranthes cernua'' the species complex was reevaluated and ''Spiranthes arcisepala'' established as a separate species in 2017. Description ''Spiranthes arcisepala'' is a terrestrial, perennial, deciduous herb. Like many other spiranthes orchids, it is acaulescent with one to four basal leaves persisting through anthesis (flowering). Flowers are arranged in a spike forming a spiral around the central stem with the plant reaching a height of up to . Like all orchids the flowers have three petals and three sepals. The petals and sepals are both white and roughly long and, except for the lower petal or lip, less than wide. The flowers look very similar to ''Spiranthes incurva'' but the lateral sepals are bent downward with their tips often lower than the tip of the lip. This feature also gi ...
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Spiranthes Magnicamporum
''Spiranthes magnicamporum'', commonly called the Great Plains lady's tresses, is a species of orchid that is native to North America. It is primarily native in the Great Plains, but there are outlying populations in the east in areas of former natural grassland, such as the Black Belt prairies of the Southeast. It is found in both fens and wet and dry prairies, often in calcareous soil. It is a perennial that produces a spiral of white flowers in the fall. It is closely related to the ''Spiranthes cernua ''Spiranthes cernua'', commonly called nodding lady's tresses, or nodding ladies' tresses, is a species of orchid occurring from Maritime Canada to the eastern and southern United States. As the common name suggests ''cernua'' means "nodding", or ...'' complex, and it was not recognized as a separate species until the 1970s. ''S. magnicamporum'' can be distinguished by its much stronger scent, later flowering time, and lateral sepals that spread over the top of the flower. R ...
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