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scarlet lady's tresses
Dichromanthus cinnabarinus
Dichromanthus cinnabarinus
scarlet lady's tresses Orchid Family
Dichromanthus cinnabarinus Orchidaceae
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common names
  scarlet lady's tresses
  Cutzis cinabarino
accepted scientific name
  •Dichromanthus cinnabarinus (La Llave & Lex.) Garay
rules for finding collection records
  Dichromanthus cinnabarinus (186)
  Spiranthes cinnabarina (59)
family name
  • Orchidaceae
Image Author: ©2009 Patrick Alexander
Image License: CC BY-NC-ND
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Three petals, Six petals, Irregularly shaped flowers, Tubular shaped flowers
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is 0.6 to 0.9 inches
Leaf: Alternate, Basal, Simple
Plant Observed 3rd week of June thru end of November

Plant Showiness (54%)
Links to Plant Photos
iNaturalist
New Mexico Flora (4)
Wikimedia Commons (4)
Cal Photos (4)
SEINet (1)
base map where plant found
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Forest
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Brush
Native Plant Status
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