Dichromanthus cinnabarinus
| Scarlet ladies' tresses | |
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| Dichromanthus cinnabarinus (inflorescence) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Cranichideae |
| Genus: | Dichromanthus |
| Species: | D. cinnabarinus
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| Binomial name | |
| Dichromanthus cinnabarinus (Lex.) Garay
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Dichromanthus cinnabarinus, commonly known as scarlet ladies' tresses, is a terrestrial species of orchid. It is common across much of Mexico, south to Guatemala, and north into Texas.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ a b "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
- ^ "Dichromanthus cinnabarinus in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
- ^ Biota of North America Program, county distribution map
