Spring Lady's Tresses in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/18/2020).

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Spring Lady's Tresses blooming in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/30/2013).

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Spring Lady's Tresses blooming in Dorchester Co., Maryland (7/4/2015).

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Spring Lady's Tresses in Talbot Co., Maryland (7/4/2014).

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Spring Lady's Tresses in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (7/28/2013).

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Spring Lady's Tresses in Talbot Co., Maryland (6/27/2015).

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Spring Lady's Tresses in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/1/2018).

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Spring Lady's Tresses (close-up of flower spike) in Howard Co., Maryland (7/19/1985).

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Spring Lady's Tresses in Dorchester Co., Maryland (7/6/2015).

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Spring Lady's Tresses in Wicomico Co., Maryland (7/9/1982).

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Spring Lady's Tresses blooming in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/13/1981).

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Spring Lady's Tresses in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/30/2013).

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Spring Lady's Tresses blooming in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/27/2018).

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Spring Lady's Tresses in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/18/2020).

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Spring Lady's Tresses in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/18/2020).

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Spring Lady's Tresses in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/25/2020). (c) Sean Sipple, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 307204 - Psn: 55)

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Spring Lady's Tresses blooming in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/24/2017).

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Spring Lady's Tresses blooming in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/27/2018).

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Spring Lady's Tresses in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/18/2020). View Record Details Media by Josh Emm.

Spring Lady's Tresses blooming in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/30/2013). Media by Jim Brighton.

Spring Lady's Tresses blooming in Dorchester Co., Maryland (7/4/2015). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

Spring Lady's Tresses in Talbot Co., Maryland (7/4/2014). View Record Details Media by Jared Satchell.

Spring Lady's Tresses in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (7/28/2013). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

Spring Lady's Tresses in Talbot Co., Maryland (6/27/2015). View Record Details Media by Jared Satchell.

Spring Lady's Tresses in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/1/2018). View Record Details Media by Wayne Longbottom.

Spring Lady's Tresses (close-up of flower spike) in Howard Co., Maryland (7/19/1985). View Record Details Media by Robert Solem.

Spring Lady's Tresses in Dorchester Co., Maryland (7/6/2015). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

Spring Lady's Tresses in Wicomico Co., Maryland (7/9/1982). Media by Jim Stasz.

Spring Lady's Tresses blooming in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/13/1981). Media by Jim Stasz.

Spring Lady's Tresses in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/30/2013). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

Spring Lady's Tresses blooming in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/27/2018). View Record Details Media by Jim Stasz.

Spring Lady's Tresses in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/18/2020). View Record Details Media by Josh Emm.

Spring Lady's Tresses blooming in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/24/2017). View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

Spring Lady's Tresses blooming in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/27/2018). View Record Details Media by Jim Stasz.

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Spiranthes vernalis

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Orchidoideae
Tribe:	Cranichideae
Genus:	Spiranthes
Species:	S. vernalis
Binomial name
*Spiranthes vernalis* Engelm. & A.Gray

Spiranthes vernalis, commonly called the spring ladies'-tresses,^[1] is a species of orchid that is native to North America, Central America and the Bahamas.^[2]

It is a perennial that produces a spiral of white flowers in the early summer.

References

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^ NRCS. "Spiranthes vernalis". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 16 November 2019.
^ http://wcsp.science.kew.org/ World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

Taxon identifiers

Spiranthes vernalis

Spring Lady's Tresses

Spiranthes vernalis Engelmann & Gray

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