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Scientific Name
Spiranthes vernalis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Spiranthes vernalis Engelm. & A. Gray
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
ladies'-tresses
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Spiranthes |
| Species | Spiranthes vernalis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
see vouchers; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
7
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
12/12/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Hill, 1986: Native. Perennial herb. Flowers white. May-July. Fresh marsh, also in disturbed wet sand in full sun. Infrequent on Assateague, widespread but in very small populations. See Vegetation Mapping Report. (Higgins #143). Slides: B18-9 to B18-12. MD & VA?/
Lea, 2000: Members of the genus are often favored by mowing, (provided plants are not consistently mowed before reproduction has been completed),and S. vernalis is often locally frequent in mowed roadside areas in the National Seashore developed zone. /
Hamilton, 2004: Voucher specimen probable at CNWR./, Park Species Data Source: Hill, 1986
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