Spiranthes lucida

Spiranthes lucida

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Spiranthinae
Genus: Spiranthes
Species: Spiranthes lucida

Name

Spiranthes lucida (H.H.Eaton) Ames, Orchidaceae 2: 258 (1908).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Neottia lucida H.H.Eaton, Transylvania J. Med. Assoc. Sci. 5: 107 (1832).
• Heterotypic
  • Neottia plantaginea Raf., Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2: 206 (1818).
  • Spiranthes plantaginea (Raf.) Raf., Herb. Raf.: 44 (1833), nom. illeg.
  • Spiranthes latifolia Torr. ex Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 467 (1840).
  • Spiranthes aestivalis Oakes, Cat. Vermont Pl.: 28 (1842), sensu auct.
  • Neottia aestivalis Oakes ex A.Gray, Manual, ed. 5: 504 (1867), nom. illeg.
  • Gyrostachys latifolia (Torr. ex Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 664 (1891).
  • Gyrostachys plantaginea (Raf.) Britton in N.L.Britton & A.Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S. 1: 470 (1896).
  • Ibidium plantagineum House, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 32: 381 (1905).
  • Triorchis plantagineus (Raf.) Nieuwl., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3: 122 (1913).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Eastern Canada New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec. North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Wisconsin. Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Islands, Vermont, West Virginia. Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Delaware, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Ames, O. 1908. New Species and Names of American Orchidaceae. Pp. 258–273 in Ames (ed.), Orchidaceae: illustrations and studies of the family Orchidaceae. Fascicle II. x + 288 pp., Boston & New York: Houghton, Mifflin. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Spiranthes lucida. Accessed: 2023 Jul 25.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Spiranthes lucida in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jul 25. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Spiranthes lucida. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jul 25. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Spiranthes lucida. Accessed: 25 Jul 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Spiranthes lucida. Published online. Accessed: 25 Jul 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Spiranthes lucida. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Jul 2023.

Vernacular names

العربية: لولوبة واضحة
English: Shining lady's tresses

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