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Hexalectris nitida L.O. Williams. Shining Crested Coralroot. Phen: Jun-Aug. Hab: Juniper woodlands. Dist: E. and c. TX west to NM, south into Mexico (COA, OAX, TAM).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = ETx1, FNA26, K3, K4, Mex, NcTx; = Bletia nitida (L.O.Williams) Sosa & M.W.Chase – Sosa & Chase (2020)
Links to other floras: = Hexalectris nitida - FNA26
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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