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Spiranthes lucida (H.H. Eaton) Ames
shining lady's tresses

   
Symbol: SPLU2
Group: Monocot
Family: Orchidaceae
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Native Status:  
L48    N
CAN    N



Photograph of Spiranthes lucida (H.H. Eaton) Ames
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 564. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc.
 
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Synonyms:
Spiranthes lucida (H.H. Eaton) Ames

  IBPL Ibidium plantagineum (Raf.) House
 

Distribution by State:
Spiranthes lucida (H.H. Eaton) Ames

Distributional Map for Spiranthes lucida (H.H. Eaton) Ames
Distribution Map Legend

Spiranthes lucida (H.H. Eaton) Ames distribution:
USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, TN, VA, VT, WV), CAN (NB, NS, ON, QC)

County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
AR, CT, DC, DE, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, ME, MI, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, TN, VA, VT

 

Related Taxa:
Spiranthes lucida (H.H. Eaton) Ames

125 genera in Orchidaceae, 32 species in Spiranthes
 

Classification:
Spiranthes lucida (H.H. Eaton) Ames

     
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 lucida (H.H. Eaton) Ames – shining lady's tresses
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Spiranthes lucida (H.H. Eaton) Ames

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists.

Illinois:
yellow-lipped ladies' tresses Endangered
Indiana:
shining ladies'-tresses Rare
Iowa:
yellow-lipped ladies-tresses Endangered
Kentucky:
shining ladies'-tresses Threatened
Maine:
shining ladies'-tresses Threatened
Maryland:
wide-leaved ladys' tresses Endangered
New Hampshire:
shining lady's-tresses Threatened
New York:
wide-leaved lady's-tresses Exploitably Vulnerable
Rhode Island:
shining ladies'-tresses Historical
Tennessee:
shining ladies'-tresses Threatened
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Spiranthes lucida (H.H. Eaton) Ames

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
FACW,FACW+ FACW NI FACW+ NO FACW NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO

Integrated Taxonomic Information Sytem (ITIS) :
Spiranthes lucida (H.H. Eaton) Ames

ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 43467.

 

 

 

 
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