Spiranthes x stellata P.M.Br., Dueck & K.M.Cameron 2008
Photos by © Dan & Raymond Native Orchids and their Flickr Orchid Photo Web site
MID 
Common Name The Star-Shaped Spiranthes - Starry Ladies Tresses
Flower Size .2 to .48" [5 to 12 mm]
Found in central California in wet meadows and bogs as a small to medium sized, cold growing terrestrial as a natural hybrid between Spiranthes perexilis and Spiranthes romanzoffiana that blooms in the mid summer on a terminal, erect, 10 to 30 flowered inflorescence carrying fragrant flowers
Synonyms
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;
*N. Amer. Native Orchid J. 14: 4 P.M.Br., Dueck & K.M.Cameron 2008; AOS Bulletin Vol 86 #2 2017 photo fide;
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