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Spiranthes odorata

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Marsh lady's tresses
Spiranthes odorata flower

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S. odorata
Binomial name
Spiranthes odorata

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. ^ a b USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Spiranthes odorata​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 27 November 2015.