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Spiranthes odorata (Nutt.) Lindl.
marsh lady's tresses

       
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©Thomas G. Barnes. Barnes, T.G., and S.W. Francis. 2004. Wildflowers and ferns of Kentucky. University Press of Kentucky. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.
 
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Synonyms:
Spiranthes odorata (Nutt.) Lindl.

  SPCEO2 Spiranthes cernua (L.) Rich. var. odorata (Nutt.) Correll
 

Distribution:
Spiranthes odorata (Nutt.) Lindl.

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USA (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MD, MS, NC, NJ, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA)
 

Related Taxa:
Spiranthes odorata (Nutt.) Lindl.

View 125 genera in Orchidaceae, 32 species in Spiranthes
 

Classification:
Spiranthes odorata (Nutt.) Lindl.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Liliidae
Order Orchidales
Family Orchidaceae – Orchid family
Genus Spiranthes Rich. – lady's tresses
Species Spiranthes odorata (Nutt.) Lindl. – marsh lady's tresses
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Spiranthes odorata (Nutt.) Lindl.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Kentucky:
sweetscent ladies'-tresses              Endangered
Maryland:
sweet-scented ladys' tresses              Endangered, Extirpated
Tennessee:
sweetscent ladies'-tresses              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Spiranthes odorata (Nutt.) Lindl.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL OBL NO NO NO OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Spiranthes odorata (Nutt.) Lindl.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 505343.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 
 
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