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Texas Ladies'-tresses

Spiranthes brevilabris Lindl.
Texas Ladies'-tresses
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Spiranthes brevilabris, known as Texas Ladies'-tresses, is an orchid species in the Orchidaceae family. It is native to the southeastern United States, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas. First described in 1840 by Lindl., this species is considered rare and endangered.

Description

Spiranthes brevilabris is a member of the Orchidaceae family and is found in the southeastern United States. Its distribution includes Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas. This orchid species was first published in 1840 by Lindl. and is recognized as rare and endangered.

Other common names

Texas Ladies'-tressesTexas lady's tresses

Distribution

Global · Alabama · Florida · Georgia · Louisiana · Mississippi · North Carolina · South Carolina · Texas

Synonyms

Spiranthes gracilis var. brevilabrisSpiranthes lacera var. brevilabrisGyrostachys brevilabris

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