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Spiranthes lacera (northern slender lady's tresses)

Synonyms: Neottia lacera (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Spiranthes lacera, commonly called the slender ladies'-tresses, is a species of orchid that is native to Eastern North America. It has a widespread range and is found in a variety of open habitats, both natural and disturbed. It produces a spiral of white flowers in the summer. There are two varieties recognized:
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Infraspecies

Spiranthes lacera var. gracilis (Southern slender lady's tresses) (Attributes)
Spiranthes lacera var. lacera (Northern slender lady's tresses) (Attributes)

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [1]  Herb

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Attributes / relations provided by
1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0