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		Spiranthes spiralis  (L.) CHEVALL.

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Spiranthes  RICH.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	CHEVALL.:		François Fulgis Chevallier (1796 - 1840), French botanist
	RICH.:		Louis Claude Marie Richard (1754 - 1821), French botanist

Etymology:
	Spiranthes:		speira = winding, anthos = blossom
	spiralis:		tortuous

Fig. 1:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses D Göppingen 10.9.1987

Fig. 2:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses D Black-Forest 5.8.2001

Fig. 3:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses D Black-Forest 5.8.2001

Fig. 4:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses D Black-Forest 5.8.2001

Fig. 5:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses D Black-Forest 5.8.2001

Fig. 6:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses F Montagne du Luberon 11.10.2003

Fig. 7:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses F Montagne du Luberon 11.10.2003

Fig. 8:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses F Maures, Les Mayons 8.10.2021

Fig. 9:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses F Maures, Les Mayons 8.10.2021

Fig. 10:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses F Maures, Les Mayons 8.10.2021

Fig. 11:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses (Rosette) F Roquebrune 14.5.1999

Fig. 12:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses (Rosette) F St.Martin-de-Crau 17.3.2024

Fig. 13:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses I Liguria, Cinque Terre 28.9.2023

Fig. 14:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses I Liguria, Cinque Terre 28.9.2023

Fig. 15:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses I Liguria, Cinque Terre 28.9.2023

Fig. 16:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses I Liguria, Cinque Terre 28.9.2023

Fig. 17:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses I Liguria, Cinque Terre 28.9.2023

Fig. 18:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses I Liguria, Cinque Terre 28.9.2023

Fig. 19:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses (Rosette) Rhodos, Kallithea Terme 20.3.2005

Fig. 20:  Spiranthes spiralis / Autumn Lady's-Tresses (Rosette) Cyprus, Pegeia 1.3.1997

   

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