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Giantspiral lady's tresses

Spiranthes longilabris

Also called Giantspiral Ladies' Tresses

Giantspiral lady's tresses
Photo: Jay Horn, CC BY 4.0
Family
Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Grows as
Orchid
Native range
SE. U.S.A. to E. Texas
Climate
temperate

About

Spiranthes longilabris, the long lipped ladies' tresses is an orchid endemic to the southeastern United States.

Where it grows

Spiranthes longilabris can be found in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia.

Other Spiranthes plants

Summer lady's-tresses · Appalachian ladies' tresses · Spiranthes australis · Atlantic Ladies' Tresses · Texas lady's tresses · Case's lady's tresses · Nodding lady's tresses · Reclusive lady's tresses · Ute lady's tresses · Eaton's lady's tresses · Canelo lady's tresses · Fire Ladies' Tresses

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Spiranthes longilabris 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.

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