Species: Spiranthes romanzoffiana
Hooded Ladies'-tresses
Species
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Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Class
Monocotyledoneae
Order
Orchidales
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Spiranthes
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Classification
Other Global Common Names
hooded ladies'-tresses
Informal Taxonomy
Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Orchid Family
Formal Taxonomy
Plantae - Anthophyta - Monocotyledoneae - Orchidales - Orchidaceae - Spiranthes
Ecology and Life History
Short General Description
A slender to stout herb bearing 3 to 6 leaves and up to 60 creamy white flowers in a tightly twisted terminal raceme.
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G5
Global Status Last Reviewed
1984-09-06
Global Status Last Changed
1984-09-06
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
Canada- AB, BC, LB, MB, MK, NB, NI, NS, ON, PE, QU, SK, YT. United States - AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, IA, ID, IL, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI, WY.