Hexalectris spicata

Characteristics
Monocots
ORCHIDACEAE
Hexalectris
Hexalectris spicata (Walter)Barnhart
SPIKED CRESTED CORALROOT
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Sosa & Chase (2020) transferred this species to Bletia.
Native Endangered-State FACU (NWPL)
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Classification
ASPARAGALES
Hexalectris
Hexalectris spicata (Walter)Barnhart - SPIKED CRESTED CORALROOT
Citation
HEXALECTRIS SPICATA (Walter) Barnhart, Torreya 4: 121. 1904.
Arethusa spicata Walter 1788.
SOUTH CAROLINA: Richland Co.: Rucker Road, Chapin, 9 Jul 2000, Evett s.n. (neotype: USCH). Neotypified by D. B. Ward, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2: 1280. 2008.
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Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos
Hexalectris spicata - 247
Hexalectris spicata - Rich Armstrong
Hexalectris spicata - 247
Hexalectris spicata - Rich Armstrong
Hexalectris spicata - 303
Hexalectris spicata - Walter K. Taylor
Hexalectris spicata - 283
Hexalectris spicata - T. Ann Williams
Hexalectris spicata - 283
Hexalectris spicata - T. Ann Williams
Hexalectris spicata - 258
Hexalectris spicata - Roger Hammer
Hexalectris spicata - 98
Hexalectris spicata - Guy Anglin
Hexalectris spicata - 270
Hexalectris spicata - Shirley Denton
Hexalectris spicata - 137
Hexalectris spicata - John Kunzer