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Orchidaceae

Lacelip lady's tresses

Spiranthes laciniata (Small) Ames

Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Spiranthes

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Lacelip lady's tresses: Spiranthes laciniata in Mississippi
Photo: Lillie, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Lacelip lady's tresses

Synonyms

  • Gyrostachys laciniata Small
  • Ibidium laciniatum (Small) House
  • Triorchis lacinatus (Small) House
  • Triorchos lacinatus (Small) House

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: 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.