Difference between revisions of "Hexalectris spicata"
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==Conservation and Management== | ==Conservation and Management== | ||
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==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
[[Image:Hexalectris spicata2_Gil.jpg|thumb|left|upright=0.5|Photo taken by Gil Nelson]] | [[Image:Hexalectris spicata2_Gil.jpg|thumb|left|upright=0.5|Photo taken by Gil Nelson]] | ||
| + | ==References and notes== | ||
| + | Nelson, Gil. East Gulf Coastal Plain Wildflowers. A Field Guide to the Wildflowers of the East Gulf Coastal Plain, including Southwest Georgia, Northwest Florida, Southern Alabama, Southern Mississippi, and Parts of Southeastern Louisiana. Guilford, CT: Falcon, 2005. 234. Print. | ||
Revision as of 10:55, 22 June 2015
| Hexalectris spicata | |
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| Photo was taken by Gil Nelson | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Liliopsida – Monocotyledons |
| Order: | Orchidales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Genus: | Hexalectris |
| Species: | H. spicata |
| Binomial name | |
| Hexalectris spicata (Walter) Barnhart | |
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| Natural range of Hexalectris spicata from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Contents
Description
The common name is Crested Coralroot (Nelson 2005).
Distribution
Found in rich woods, stream banks, hardwood slope forests, mixed pine and hardwood forests, and shortleaf pine-oak-hickory forests (Nelson 2005).
Ecology
H. spicata is a saprophytic orchid (Nelson 2005).
Habitat
Phenology
Blooming from June through August (Nelson 2005).
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
Pollination
Use by animals
Diseases and parasites
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
Nelson, Gil. East Gulf Coastal Plain Wildflowers. A Field Guide to the Wildflowers of the East Gulf Coastal Plain, including Southwest Georgia, Northwest Florida, Southern Alabama, Southern Mississippi, and Parts of Southeastern Louisiana. Guilford, CT: Falcon, 2005. 234. Print.
