Spiranthes cernua
A species in the Orchidaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Spiranthes
- Species
- Spiranthes cernua
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1817
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Spiranthes cernua. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
17 synonyms in this snapshot
- Gyrostachys cernuaName author: (L.) Kuntze
- Gyrostachys constrictaName author: Small
- Ibidium cernuumName author: Bouse
- Ibidium cernuumName author: (L.) House
- Limodorum autumnaleName author: Walter
- Neottia cernuaName author: (L.) Sw.
- Neottia cernuuaName author: (L.) Willd.
- Ophrys cernuaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Spiranthes annuaName author: Lesq.
- Spiranthes annuaName author: Lesq. ex Branner & Coville
- Spiranthes cernua var. cernuaName author: Not supplied
- Spiranthes cernua var. ochroleucaName author: Ames
- Spiranthes constrictaName author: (Small) K.Schum.
- Spiranthes parksiiName author: Correll
- Spiranthes petiolarisName author: Raf.
- Triorchis cernuusName author: (L.) Nieuwl.
- Triorchos cernuusName author: (L.) Nieuwl.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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