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Spiranthes romanzoffiana Cham.
9 photos.
"Hooded lady's (ladies) tresses" found in the northern U,S., Canada and Alaska.  Also
found in the British Isles where the species is known as "Irish lady's tresses".  It shows up
from late June to late July.

ITIS Taxonomic Serial No. 43473

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


1.  June 24, 2007.  Just beginning to bloom.


2.  July 3, 2008.  Profile view with spider.


3.  July 3, 2008.  Top view: same plant,
same spider.


4.  July 13, 2008.  A single plant.


5.  July 13, 2008.  Inflorescence of the plant in
photo 4.


6.  July 13, 2008.  Base of the plant in
photo 4.

7.  July 28, 2009.  Two fully elongated plants.


8.  July 18, 2014.  Several plants removed
from soil.

9.  July 18, 2014;   Single sprouting plant

Photo 1 taken between Seventeenmile Slough
and the Birch Creek pingo.
65°42.309' N 144°23.203' W
Elev. 689 ft.

Photos 2, 3 and 7 taken adjacent to a thaw
lake south of 134 mile Steese
Highway
65° 35.69' N, 144° 36.74' W
Elev. 900 ft.

Photos 4-6 and 8-9 taken south of Central
65°  33.84' N,  144° 48.46' W
Elev. 950 ft.