A Digital Flora
of Newfoundland and Labrador
Vascular Plants



Family Orchidaceae
Genus Spiranthes: Ladies Tresses




Spiranthes romanzoffiana Cham.






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Page created April 24, 2007
Page last updated August 23, 2009




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Spiranthes romanzoffiana [typical]
Spiranthes romanzoffiana [early season form]
Spiranthes romanzoffiana [semi-winged form]
Spiranthes romanzoffiana [winged form]


Note on Flowering Dates: The Newfoundland flowering season in 2006 was THREE WEEKS early!



Spiranthes romanzoffiana Chamisso [typical]  -  Hooded Ladies-tresses - [NF, LAB]
Fairwell, Newfoundland. Near Fogo Island Ferry dock. Disturbed roadsides, among alders. July 24, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder]
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Flowers
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Flowers
Flowers
Inflorescence
Flowering Stems
South of Corner Brook, Newfoundland. Along Trans-Canada Highway. Vicinity of Industrial Road Junction. August 3, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder]
Inflorescence
Whole Plant
Whole Plant
Great Northern Peninsula Highway, about 1 km south of Cormack Junction, Newfoundland. Roadside seepage slopes. August 6, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flowers
Flowers
Whole Plant
Pouch Cove, Newfoundland. Meetinghouse Road. Alpine barrens. August 19, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flowers
Flatrock, Newfoundland. Flatrock Point ["The Beamer"]. Coastal heath. August 20, 2005. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flowers, Closeup
Flowers, Closeup
Flowers, Closeup
Flowers, Closeup
Flowers
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Whole Plant
Argentia, Newfoundland. Southwest of isthmus. Shore meadow. September 20, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flowers, faded
Inflorescence
Inflorescence

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Spiranthes romanzoffiana Chamisso [early form, blooming at least 3 weeks before normal; tall and skinney]  -  Hooded Ladies-tresses - [NF, LAB]
Great Northern Peninsula Highway, about 1 km south of Cormack Junction, Newfoundland. Roadside seepage slopes. July 18, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flowers
Flowers
Inflorescence
Whole Plant
Great Northern Peninsula Highway, about 1 km south of Cormack Junction, Newfoundland. Roadside seepage slopes. August 3, 2006, Newfoundland. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flowers, Immature
Flowers, Immature
Flowers, Immature
Flowers, Immature
Flowers, Immature
Flowers, Faded
Flowers, Faded
Flowers, Faded
Inflorescence
Inflorescences
Inflorescences
Stem and Leaf
Stem and Leaf
Stem and Leaves
Stem and Leaves
Whole Plant
Whole Plants
Great Northern Peninsula Highway, about 1 km south of Cormack Junction, Newfoundland. Roadside seepage slopes. August 5, 2006, Newfoundland. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Inflorescence
Inflorescence

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Spiranthes romanzoffiana Chamisso [semi-winged-flower form; no pronounced three-ranking of inflorescence]  -  Hooded Ladies-tresses - [NF, LAB]
South of Corner Brook, Newfoundland. Along Trans-Canada Highway. Vicinity of Industrial Road Junction. August 3, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flower, Immature
Flower, Immature
Flower
Flower
Flower
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Inflorescence, from Above
Inflorescence, from Above
Inflorescence, from Above

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Spiranthes romanzoffiana Chamisso [winged-flower form; no pronounced three-ranking of inflorescence]  -  Hooded Ladies-tresses - [NF, LAB]
Woodville, Codroy area, Newfoundland. Orchid field. July 30, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder]
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Flower
Flower
Flower
Flower
Flower
Flower
Flower
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Inflorescences, from Above
Inflorescences, from Above
Inflorescences
Inflorescences

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