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Cyclopogon cranichoides

Cranichis Like Ladies' Tresses, Green Ladies' Tresses
Also known as: Beadlea cranichoides (Griseb.) Small +11 more
  • Beadlea cranichoides (Griseb.) Small
  • Beadlea cranichoides f. alba P.M.Br. & C.L.McCartney
  • Beadlea cranichoides f. albolabia P.M.Br. & C.L.McCartney
  • Beadlea storeri (Chapm.) Small
  • Cyclopogon cranichoides f. albolabia (P.M.Br. & C.L.McCartney) P.M.Br.
  • Cyclopogon nigricans (Schltr.) Schltr.
  • Cyclopogon storeri (Chapm.) Szlach., Mytnik & Rutk.
  • Pelexia cranichoides Griseb.
  • Sauroglossum cranichoides (Griseb.) Ames
  • Sauroglossum nigricans Schltr.
  • Spiranthes cranichoides (Griseb.) Cogn.
  • Spiranthes storeri Chapm.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Cyclopogon cranichoides (commonly known as Cranichis-Like Ladies'-Tresses or Green Ladies' Tresses) is a tuberous orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southeastern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Belize, Cayman Is., Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Florida, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.

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