Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Spiranthes lucida (H.H. Eat.) Ames

Family: Orchidaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Ibidium plantagineum (Raf.) House, Spiranthes plantaginea (Raf.) Torr.

Common names:

Shining ladies'-tresses [Shining ladies' tresses] (Present) (50)

Wide-leaf ladies'-tresses [Wide-leaved ladies' tresses] (1913) (5)

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