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Hexalectris Raf.
crested coralroot
       
Symbol:   HEXAL  
Group:   Monocot  
Family:   Orchidaceae  
Duration:    
Growth Habit:    
Native Status:  
None



 
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Hexalectris Raf.

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Distribution:
Hexalectris Raf.

 
Distribution Map Legend

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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 Raf.

View 126 genera in Orchidaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Hexalectris arizonica (S.Watson) A.H. Kenn. & L.E. Watson. .
Hexalectris arizonica
spiked crested coralroot
Distribution of Hexalectris colemanii (Catling) A.H.Kenn. & L.E.Watson. .
Hexalectris colemanii
Coleman's crested coralroot
Distribution of Hexalectris grandiflora (A. Rich. & Galeotti) L.O. Williams. .
Hexalectris grandiflora
largeflower crested coralroot
Distribution of Hexalectris nitida L.O. Williams. .
Hexalectris nitida
Glass Mountain crested coralroot
Distribution of Hexalectris revoluta Correll. .
Hexalectris revoluta
Chisos Mountain crested coralroot
Distribution of Hexalectris spicata (Walter) Barnhart. . Image Available.
Hexalectris spicata
spiked crested coralroot
Distribution of Hexalectris warnockii Ames & Correll. .
Hexalectris warnockii
Texas crested coralroot
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Hexalectris Raf.

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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
 

More Accounts and Images:
Hexalectris Raf.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 43604.
 
 
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