Spiranthes porrifolia
Creamy Ladies' Tresses, Creamy Lady's Tresses
Other regional names: Western Lady's Tresses
- Western Lady's Tresses
Also known as: Gyrostachys porrifolia (Lindl.) Kuntze +3 more
- Gyrostachys porrifolia (Lindl.) Kuntze
- Ibidium porrifolium (Lindl.) Rydb.
- Orchiastrum porrifolium (Lindl.) Greene
- Spiranthes romanzoffiana var. porrifolia (Lindl.) Ames & Correll
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Spiranthes porrifolia (commonly known as Creamy Ladies'-Tresses or Creamy Lady's Tresses) is an orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Washington