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Sphinx Ladies' Tresses

Spiranthes incurva

Description:

Flowers are tubular, white or creamy & fragrant. Petals & sepals form a hood over the lip which is fiddle-shaped. The lip is constricted so that it is narrowest about two-thirds of the way from base to tip.

Habitat:

Roadside edge of cedar woods.

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Greg Shchepanek
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Greg Shchepanek

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Spotted on Sep 7, 2014
Submitted on Sep 8, 2014

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