Irish Lady's-tresses

Spiranthes romanzoffiana

Spiranthes romanzoffiana, commonly known as hooded lady's tresses or Irish lady's-tresses, is a species of orchid. Collected by Chamisso during the Romanzov expedition it was described by him in 1828 and named for Count Nikolay Rumyantsev who financed the expedition. This orchid is native to North America, Ireland and Great Britain.

Scientific name
Spiranthes romanzoffiana
Family
Orchidaceae
IUCN status
LC