Northern Slender Ladies' Tresses
Spiranthes lacera

Northern Slender Ladies' Tresses (Spiranthes lacera) Other scientific names: Neottia lacera

French names: Spiranthe découpée

Family: Orchid Family (Orchidaceae)

Group: Orchids, Ladies' Tresses

Flowers: White

Native/Non-native: Native

Origin and Meaning of Names:
 Scientific Name: lacera: torn


For more information visit: Ontario Wildflowers

Photographs: 129 photographs available, of which 2 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.

Northern Slender Ladies' Tresses (Spiranthes lacera) flowers
Photograph by Ryan LeBlanc

Northern Slender Ladies' Tresses flowers, side view.

Northern Slender Ladies' Tresses (Spiranthes lacera) flowers
Photograph by Ryan LeBlanc

The flowers are arranged spirally around the upper stem.

The material on this page is copyright © by the original author/artist/photographer. This website is created, maintained & copyright © by Walter Muma
Please respect this copyright and ask permission before using or saving any of the content of this page for any purpose

Thank you for visiting!