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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Spiranthes

Hierarchical position of the Genus Spiranthes

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Liliopsida Brongn. pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843. common name: Monocots       Subclassis  Liliidae J.H. Schaffn. pub. Ohio Naturalist 11: 413. Dec 1911.       SuperOrdo  Lilianae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 473. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Orchidales Raf. pub. Anal. Nat.: 197. Apr-Jul 1815.       Subordo  Orchidineae Rchb. pub. Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch: xxxviii. Jul 1841.       Familia  Orchidaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 64. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Orchids       Subtribus  Spiranthinae Lindl. ex Meisn. pub. Pl. Vasc. Gen.: Tab. Diagn. 385, Comm. 288. 17-20 Aug 1842.       Genus  Spiranthes Rich. pub. (1817) common name: ladies'-tresses

Named members of the Genus Spiranthes

1	Species  adnata (Sw.) Benth. ex Fawcett syn. Pelexia adnata
2	Species  amabilis Ames syn. Hapalorchis lineatus
3	Species  beckii Lindl. syn. Spiranthes lacera var. gracilis
4	Species  brevilabris Lindl.
	5    Varietas  brevilabris common name: Texas ladies'-tresses 6    Varietas  floridana (Wherry) Luer common name: Florida ladies'-tresses
7	Species  casei Catling & Cruise common name: Case's ladies'-tresses
8	Species  cernua (L.) L.C. Rich. common name: nodding lady's tresses
	9    Varietas  incurva Jennings syn. Spiranthes cernua 10    Varietas  ochroleuca (Rydb.) Ames syn. Spiranthes ochroleuca 11    Varietas  odorata (Nutt.) Correll syn. Spiranthes odorata
12	Species  cinnabarina (Llave & Lex.) Hemsl. common name: scarlet ladies'-tresses
13	Species  confusa (Garay) Kartesz & Gandhi common name: confused ladies'-tresses
14	Species  costaricensis Reichenb. f. common name: Costa Rican ladies'-tresses
15	Species  cranichoides (Griseb.) Cogn. syn. Cyclopogon cranichoides
16	Species  delitescens Sheviak common name: delighteful ladies'-tresses
17	Species  diluvialis Sheviak common name: diluvim ladies'-tresses
18	Species  durangensis Ames & C. Schweinf. syn. Spiranthes confusa
19	Species  elata (Sw.) L.C. Rich. syn. Cyclopogon elatus
20	Species  fawcettii Cogn. syn. Hapalorchis lineatus
21	Species  gracilis (Bigelow) Beck
	22    Varietas  brevilabris (Lindl.) Correll syn. Spiranthes brevilabris var. brevilabris 23    Varietas  floridana (Wherry) Correll syn. Spiranthes brevilabris var. floridana
24	Species  graminea Lindl. common name: Canelo ladies'-tresses
25	Species  grayi Ames syn. Spiranthes tuberosa
26	Species  infernalis Sheviak common name: Ash Meadows ladies'-tresses
27	Species  lacera (Raf.) Raf.
	28    Varietas  gracilis (Bigelow) Luer common name: northern slender ladies'-tresses 29    Varietas  lacera common name: northern slender ladies'-tresses
30	Species  laciniata (Small) Ames common name: lacelip ladies'-tresses
31	Species  lanceolata (Aubl.) L�on
	32    Varietas  paludicola Luer syn. Stenorrhynchos lanceolatum var. paludicola
33	Species  lineata Lindl. syn. Hapalorchis lineatus
34	Species  longilabris Lindl. common name: giantspiral ladies'-tresses
35	Species  lucayana (Britt.) Cogn. syn. Mesadenus polyanthus
36	Species  lucida (H.H. Eat.) Ames common name: shining ladies'-tresses
37	Species  magnicamporum Sheviak common name: Great Plains ladies'-tresses
38	Species  michuacana (Llave & Lex.) Hemsl. syn. Stenorrhynchos michuacanus
39	Species  ochroleuca (Rydb.) Rydb. common name: yellow nodding ladies'-tresses
40	Species  odorata (Nutt.) Lindl. common name: marsh ladies'-tresses, fragrant lady's tresses
41	Species  orchioides (Sw.) A. Rich. syn. Stenorrhynchos lanceolatum var. lanceolatum
42	Species  ovalis Lindl.
	43    Varietas  erostellata Catling common name: October ladies'-tresses 44    Varietas  ovalis common name: October ladies'-tresses
45	Species  parasitica A. Rich. & Gal. common name: parasitic ladies'-tresses
46	Species  parksii Correll common name: Navasota ladies'-tresses
47	Species  polyantha Reichenb. f. syn. Mesadenus polyanthus
48	Species  porrifolia Lindl. common name: creamy ladies'-tresses
49	Species  praecox (Walt.) S. Wats. common name: greenvein ladies'-tresses
50	Species  romanzoffiana Cham. common name: lady's tresses
	51    Varietas  diluvialis (Sheviak) Welsh syn. Spiranthes diluvialis 52    Varietas  porrifolia (Lindl.) Ames & Correll syn. Spiranthes porrifolia
53	Species  speciosa (Jacq.) A. Rich. syn. Stenorrhynchos speciosus
54	Species  stricta Rydb. syn. Spiranthes romanzoffiana
55	Species  torta (Thunb.) Garay & Sweet common name: southern ladies'-tresses
56	Species  tortilis (Sw.) L.C. Rich. syn. Spiranthes torta
57	Species  tuberosa Raf.
	58    Varietas  grayi (Ames) Fern. syn. Spiranthes tuberosa
59	Species  unalascensis Spreng. syn. Piperia unalascensis
60	Species  vernalis Engelm. & Gray common name: spring ladies'-tresses
61	Species  x intermedia Ames
62	Species  x simpsonii Catling & Sheviak
63	Species  x steigeri Correll syn. Spiranthes ochroleuca

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

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For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.