ENEndangered
Texas Ladies'-tresses
Spiranthes brevilabris
Unknown
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiranthes_brevilabris
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorGrassland· majorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fens· major
Conservation measures underway
Species managementSpecies recoveryLegislation
Other threatened species in ORCHIDACEAE
Frequently asked questions
Why is Texas Ladies'-tresses classified as Endangered?
Texas Ladies'-tresses is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Texas Ladies'-tresses live?
Texas Ladies'-tresses occurs in across multiple regions. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Texas Ladies'-tresses?
The main threats to Texas Ladies'-tresses are 2.1, 5.3, 7.1, and 9.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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