Dichromanthus cinnabarinus

Scarlet ladies' tresses
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
Binomial name
Dichromanthus cinnabarinus (Lex.) Garay
Synonyms [1]
Neottia cinnabarinaLex. in P.de La Llave & J.M.de Lexarza Stenorrhynchos cinnabarinum(Lex.) Lindl. Spiranthes cinnabarina(Lex.) Hemsl. Gyrostachys cinnabarina(Lex.) Kuntze Cutsis cinnabarina(Lex.) C.Nelson Stenorrhynchos montanumLindl. in G.Bentham Spiranthes montanaA.Rich. & Galeotti 1845, illegitimate homonym, not Raf. 1833 Ophrys peregrinaSessé & Moc. Gyrostachys montana(Lindl.) Kuntze Stenorrhynchos galeottianumSchltr. Dichromanthus cinnabarinus subsp. galeottianum(Schltr.) Soto Arenas & Salazar Dichromanthus cinnabarinus f. aureus P.M.Br.

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

1. "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.
2. "Dichromanthus cinnabarinus in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
3. Biota of North America Program, county distribution map