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Schiedeella arizonica
Also called Fallen Ladies' Tresses
Schiedeella arizonica is a species of orchid native to the southwestern United States. It was first described by Paul Martin Brown in 2000. This species additionally goes by several common names including fallen ladies tresses, parasitic lady's tresses, and Indian-braids.
In the United States Schiedeella arizonica can be found in southeastern Arizona, southern New Mexico, and the western part of Texas. However, much is unknown about its distribution in northern New Mexico. There are zero collections of this species in Mexico on the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Schiedeella arizonica by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
