Ladies Tresses Orchid (species: Spiranthes australis) in Washpool NP (Gaia Guide)
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Spiranthes australis
Ladies Tresses Orchid


©John Tann: Ladies Tresses Orchid (Spiranthes australis)

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Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Asparagales
Family Orchidaceae
Genus Spiranthes
Species Spiranthes australis

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Distinguishing features

It has pink and white flowers which appear to have a left-handed spiral up the stem. However, the flower stems have a right-handed spiral. (John Tann)

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