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Hexalectris spicata (Walter) Barnhart

Spiked crested coralroot; Spiked Crested-Coralroot

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Hexalectris spicata, flower
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Hexalectris spicata, flower

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Hexalectris spicata (Walter) Barnhart
spiked crested coralroot

       
Symbol:   HESP3  
Group:   Monocot  
Family:   Orchidaceae  
Duration:   Perennial  
Growth Habit:   Forb/herb  
Native Status:  
L48    N



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Distribution:
Hexalectris spicata (Walter) Barnhart

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USA ( AL , AR , AZ , FL , GA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MD, MO , MS , NC , NM , OH , OK , SC , TN , TX , VA , WV )
 

Related Taxa:
Hexalectris spicata (Walter) Barnhart

View 125 genera in Orchidaceae , 5 species in Hexalectris or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Hexalectris spicata (Walter) Barnhart var. arizonica (S. Watson) Catling & Engel. .
Hexalectris spicata var. arizonica
spiked crested coralroot
Distribution of Hexalectris spicata (Walter) Barnhart var. spicata. .
Hexalectris spicata var. spicata
spiked crested coralroot
Plant is native (blue) Native    Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Hexalectris spicata (Walter) Barnhart

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Liliidae
Order Orchidales
Family Orchidaceae – Orchid family
Genus Hexalectris Raf. – crested coralroot
Species Hexalectris spicata (Walter) Barnhart – spiked crested coralroot
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Hexalectris spicata (Walter) Barnhart

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Arizona :
crested coral root              Salvage restricted
Florida :
crested coral-root              Endangered
Illinois :
crested coral-root orchid              Endangered
Indiana :
crested coralroot              Rare
Maryland :
crested coralroot              Endangered, Extirpated
New Mexico :
crested coralroot              Endangered
Ohio :
crested coral-root              Threatened
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Hexalectris spicata (Walter) Barnhart

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FACU UPL FACU UPL NO FACU- UPL* UPL* NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Hexalectris spicata (Walter) Barnhart

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account , photographs , and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 43608.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 
 
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