Plant Details
Spiranthes cernua
Nodding Ladies'-tresses, Ladies' Tresses
Scientific Name: |
Spiranthes cernua |
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Common Name: |
Nodding Ladies'-tresses, Ladies' Tresses |
Plant Family |
Orchidaceae (Orchid Family) |
Native/Alien: |
NC Native |
Type: |
Herb/Wildflower |
Bloom Time: |
July - August - September - October - November |
Bloom Area: |
Statewide (Mountains, Piedmont, Coast) |
Habitat Description: |
Bogs, swamps, ditches, usually in acidic, sphagnous situations. Uncommon throughout NC. |
State Rank: |
No NC Rank Listed (*) |
Global Rank: |
No Global Rank listed (*) |
State Status: |
No NC Status Listed (*) |
Federal Status: |
No U.S. Status Listed (*) |
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Blooming Hillside
© David R. McAdoo |
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Plants Blooming on a Hillside
© David R. McAdoo |
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Blooming Plants
Tom Harville's Garden |
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Blooms
© David R. McAdoo |
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Closeup of Blooms
© David R. McAdoo |
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Links: |
USDA PLANTS Database Record |
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