Spring Ladies’ Tresses (Spiranthes vernalis Engelm. & A. Gray)

Orchidaceae (Orchid Family)

Synonym(s): Spring Ladies’-tresses, Spring Lady’s Tresses

Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul (I have seen it as late as Sept.)
Notes: It can be distinguished from other Spiranthes species by the pointed tips of the hairs on its inflorescence.

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