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Nodding Ladies' Tresses

Orchid Family - Orchidaceae

The upper portion of the stem has many, small (1/2 to 5/8 inches long), white flowers arranged in a double spiral. Flowers arch downwards and the lower lip has fairly straight, tapering and frilly margins.

(Photographed with Corrine Howes - late August)

A rigid stem (about 6 to 7 inches tall) arises from a few narrow basal leaves.