Index / Search / Spiranthes tuberosa
§1 Plant
Spiranthes tuberosa Raf.
vernacular little lady's tresses — species · Orchidaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Orchidaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Spiranthes
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 414 counties across 26 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 414 counties across 26 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 27 N ▾
- Ashley 05003
- Baxter 05005
- Benton 05007
- Carroll 05015
- Cleburne 05023
- Conway 05029
- Cross 05037
- Faulkner 05045
- Franklin 05047
- Garland 05051
- Hempstead 05057
- Hot Spring 05059
- Independence 05063
- Izard 05065
- Logan 05083
- Madison 05087
- Montgomery 05097
- Newton 05101
- Polk 05113
- Pope 05115
- Prairie 05117
- Pulaski 05119
- Saline 05125
- St. Francis 05123
- Stone 05137
- Union 05139
- Yell 05149
Delaware view state ↗ 2 N ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Alachua 12001
- Bradford 12007
- Citrus 12017
- Dixie 12029
- Escambia 12033
- Gadsden 12039
- Hardee 12049
- Hernando 12053
- Highlands 12055
- Hillsborough 12057
- Indian River 12061
- Jackson 12063
- Jefferson 12065
- Lafayette 12067
- Lake 12069
- Lee 12071
- Leon 12073
- Liberty 12077
- Madison 12079
- Marion 12083
- Okaloosa 12091
- Orange 12095
- Pinellas 12103
- Putnam 12107
- Santa Rosa 12113
- Sarasota 12115
- Suwannee 12121
- Washington 12133
Georgia view state ↗ 20 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 15 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 25 N ▾
- Barren 21009
- Bell 21013
- Bullitt 21029
- Calloway 21035
- Carter 21043
- Christian 21047
- Edmonson 21061
- Fleming 21069
- Graves 21083
- Hardin 21093
- Harlan 21095
- Hart 21099
- Henry 21103
- Livingston 21139
- Logan 21141
- Lyon 21143
- Madison 21151
- Marshall 21157
- McCreary 21147
- Metcalfe 21169
- Montgomery 21173
- Rockcastle 21203
- Trigg 21221
- Warren 21227
- Whitley 21235
Louisiana view state ↗ 20 N ▾
- Bienville 22013
- Bossier 22015
- Caddo 22017
- Catahoula 22025
- Claiborne 22027
- East Feliciana 22037
- Grant 22043
- Jackson 22049
- LaSalle 22059
- Lincoln 22061
- Natchitoches 22069
- Ouachita 22073
- Red River 22081
- Sabine 22085
- St. Helena 22091
- St. Tammany 22103
- Union 22111
- Vernon 22115
- Washington 22117
- Webster 22119
Maryland view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 17 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 45 N ▾
- Barry 29009
- Barton 29011
- Benton 29015
- Butler 29023
- Callaway 29027
- Camden 29029
- Cape Girardeau 29031
- Carroll 29033
- Carter 29035
- Crawford 29055
- Dade 29057
- Dallas 29059
- Dent 29065
- Franklin 29071
- Gasconade 29073
- Greene 29077
- Howell 29091
- Iron 29093
- Jackson 29095
- Jasper 29097
- Jefferson 29099
- Johnson 29101
- Laclede 29105
- Lincoln 29113
- Linn 29115
- Madison 29123
- Maries 29125
- Montgomery 29139
- Oregon 29149
- Phelps 29161
- Pike 29163
- Pulaski 29169
- Ralls 29173
- Randolph 29175
- Reynolds 29179
- Ripley 29181
- Scott 29201
- Shannon 29203
- St. Clair 29185
- St. Francois 29187
- St. Louis 29189
- Ste. Genevieve 29186
- Texas 29215
- Washington 29221
- Wayne 29223
New Jersey view state ↗ 12 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 7 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Alleghany 37005
- Beaufort 37013
- Camden 37029
- Cherokee 37039
- Craven 37049
- Durham 37063
- Forsyth 37067
- Granville 37077
- Guilford 37081
- Haywood 37087
- Henderson 37089
- Iredell 37097
- Jackson 37099
- Macon 37113
- Madison 37115
- McDowell 37111
- Orange 37135
- Pamlico 37137
- Polk 37149
- Robeson 37155
- Rowan 37159
- Transylvania 37175
- Tyrrell 37177
- Washington 37187
Ohio view state ↗ 17 N ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Rhode Island view state ↗ 4 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 34 N ▾
- Benton 47005
- Blount 47009
- Carroll 47017
- Coffee 47031
- Cumberland 47035
- Dickson 47043
- Fentress 47049
- Franklin 47051
- Grainger 47057
- Hardin 47071
- Hawkins 47073
- Haywood 47075
- Henry 47079
- Hickman 47081
- Jackson 47087
- Lewis 47101
- Madison 47113
- Marion 47115
- Marshall 47117
- Meigs 47121
- Montgomery 47125
- Morgan 47129
- Polk 47139
- Putnam 47141
- Rhea 47143
- Roane 47145
- Shelby 47157
- Stewart 47161
- Sumner 47165
- Van Buren 47175
- Warren 47177
- Wayne 47181
- White 47185
- Williamson 47187
Texas view state ↗ 26 N ▾
- Anderson 48001
- Bastrop 48021
- Bowie 48037
- Brazos 48041
- Cass 48067
- Cherokee 48073
- Gregg 48183
- Harris 48201
- Harrison 48203
- Houston 48225
- Jasper 48241
- Jefferson 48245
- Lamar 48277
- Madison 48313
- Montgomery 48339
- Nacogdoches 48347
- Newton 48351
- Polk 48373
- Sabine 48403
- San Jacinto 48407
- Smith 48423
- Titus 48449
- Trinity 48455
- Tyler 48457
- Walker 48471
- Wood 48499
Virginia view state ↗ 25 N ▾
- Albemarle 51003
- Alleghany 51005
- Amelia 51007
- Appomattox 51011
- Augusta 51015
- Charlotte 51037
- Chesterfield 51041
- Clarke 51043
- Cumberland 51049
- Fairfax 51059
- Fauquier 51061
- Fluvanna 51065
- Greensville 51081
- Halifax 51083
- Henrico 51087
- James City 51095
- Loudoun 51107
- Louisa 51109
- Lunenburg 51111
- Mecklenburg 51117
- Middlesex 51119
- Orange 51137
- Powhatan 51145
- Prince Edward 51147
- Prince William 51153
West Virginia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SPTU ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2805477 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
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