Spiranthes odorata
Marsh lady's tresses | |
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Spiranthes odorata flower | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Genus: | Spiranthes |
Species: | S. odorata |
Binomial name | |
Spiranthes odorata Nutt. | |
Spiranthes odorata, commonly called the marsh lady's tresses,[1] is a species of orchid occurring in southeastern United States westward to Texas and northward to New York state.
It grows in moist environments and blooms in late summer and autumn.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Spiranthes odorata". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
External links
- Media related to Spiranthes odorata at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Spiranthes odorata at Wikispecies
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