Spiranthes jouyana
Ladies Tresses, Ladies' Tresses
Other regional names: Lady's Tresses +1 more
- Lady's Tresses
- Spiral Orchid
Also known as: Aristolelea Loureiro +15 more
- Aristolelea Loureiro
- Aristotelea Lour.
- Gyrostachis Blume
- Gyrostachis Pers.
- Gyrostachys Pers. ex Blume
- Gyrostachys Pers. ex Dumort.
- Helictonia Ehrh.
- Ibidium Salisb. ex House
- Ibidium Salisb. ex Small, 1913
- Monustes Raf.
- Orchiastrum Micheli ex Greene
- Orchiastrum Ség.
- Triorchis Agosti
- Triorchis Millán
- Triorchis Petiver, 1765
- Tussacia Desv.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Found natively in North America, Spiranthes jouyana (commonly known as Ladies Tresses) is a rhizomatous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Southwest