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Hachuela

Pelexia adnata (Sw.) Poit. ex Rich.

Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Pelexia

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Hachuela: Glandular Ladies' Tresses (Pelexia adnata). Species of plant.
Photo: Yves Bas, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)
English
Hachuela

Synonyms

  • Adnula petiolaris Raf.
  • Collea adnata (Sw.) Lindl.
  • Neottia adnaria Raf.
  • Neottia adnata (Sw.) Sw.
  • Pelexia spiranthoides Lindl.
  • Pelexia stenorrhynchoides Griseb.
  • Satyrium adnatum Sw.
  • Spiranthes adnata (Sw.) León
  • Spiranthes adnata (Sw.) León
  • Spiranthes stenorrhynchoides (Griseb.) León

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native, Puerto Rico: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.