Spiranthes Rich.
(lady’s-tresses orchids)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Spiranthes romanzoffiana
Irish Lady’s-tresses
Species 3 ident. refs
Spiranthes spiralis
Autumn Lady’s-tresses
Plant (Click to open)
 		Species 18 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusSpiranthes (lady’s-tresses orchids)
FamilyORCHIDACEAE (orchids)
OrderASPARAGALES (orchids, daffodils, onions & irises)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Spiranthes (lady’s-tresses orchids) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Spiranthes (lady’s-tresses orchids)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Spiranthes (lady’s-tresses orchids)
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