Spiranthes × simpsonii
Simpson's Ladies' Tresses
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or tuberous geophyte.
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Spiranthes × simpsonii (commonly known as Simpson's ladies'-tresses) is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this hybrid is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The parent species of this naturally occurring hybrid are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Minnesota, New Brunswick, Ontario, Wisconsin
Parent Species