Ladies’ Tresses

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Spiranthes

Description Spiranthes is a genus of orchids that belongs to the family Orchidaceae. This genus comprises around 50 species, which are distributed across the globe, with most species found in North America. These plants are characterized by their spiral-shaped inflorescence, which gives them their common name, “ladies’ tresses”. The flowers of Spiranthes are usually small, white, and fragrant, and they…