Biology:Himantoglossum robertianum

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Short description: Species of orchid

Himantoglossum robertianum
Himantoglossum robertianum (plant).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Himantoglossum
Species:
H. robertianum
Binomial name
Himantoglossum robertianum
(Loisel.) P.Delforge
Synonyms[2]
  • Aceras longibracteatum Rchb.f.
  • Barlia longibracteata (Rchb.f.) Parl.
  • Barlia robertiana (Loisel.) Greuter
  • Barlia robertiana lusus candida Soó
  • Barlia robertiana f. sicula (Lindl.) Hervás, De Bellard, Calzado, J.C.Huertas, Reyes Carr. & Ruíz Cano
  • Himantoglossum longibracteatum (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
  • Himantoglossum robertianum f. candidum (Soó) F.M.Vázquez
  • Himantoglossum robertianum f. gallicum (Lindl.) F.M.Vázquez
  • Himantoglossum robertianum f. siculum (Lindl.) F.M.Vázquez
  • Loroglossum longibracteatum (Rchb.f.) Moris ex Ardoino
  • Orchis foliosa Masson ex Ker Gawl.
  • Orchis fragrans Ten.
  • Orchis longibracteata Biv.
  • Orchis longibracteata var. gallica Lindl.
  • Orchis longibracteata var. sicula Lindl.
  • Orchis robertiana Loisel.

Himantoglossum robertianum is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family (Orchidaceae) native to the Mediterranean Basin.

Description

Himantoglossum robertianum is a bulbous plant.[3] It flowers from January to April.[1][4] The bulb is edible when cooked.[1]

Distribution and habitat

Himantoglossum robertianum is native to the Mediterranean Basin and is found in Portugal, Morocco, Spain , Balearic Islands, France , Italy, Sardinia, Corsica, Algeria, Libya, Yugoslavia, the Greek mainland, the Aegean Islands and Crete, Anatolia and Cyprus,[5] and recently (March 2023) found in Israel.[6] It is found in short, poor grassland, garrigue, scrub, and open woodland. It prefers dry to moist, alkaline and calcareous substrates.[4][1] It can be found up to 1,700 m (5,600 ft) altitude.[1] The plant was found growing in Britain for the first time in 2022. It is believed that its distribution range is expanding due to the effects of climate change.[7]

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  • H. robertianum.jpg

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Rankou, H. (2011). "Himantoglossum robertianum ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T175926A7145415. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/175926/7145415. Retrieved 17 December 2020. 
  2. ↑ "Himantoglossum robertianum (Loisel.) P.Delforge" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/1013943-1. Retrieved 15 May 2022. 
  3. ↑ "Himantoglossum robertianum". Flora Iberica. http://www.floraiberica.es/floraiberica/texto/pdfs/21_189_21_Barlia.pdf. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Barlia robertiana (Loisel.) Greuter". Flora-on. https://flora-on.pt/#/1Barlia+robertiana. 
  5. ↑ "Himantoglossum robertianum (Loisel.) P.Delforge". Catalogue of Life. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/3LXXT. 
  6. ↑ "Himantoglossum robertianum (Loisel.) P.Delforge". Catalogue of Life. https://israel.inaturalist.org/observations/150730217. 
  7. ↑ "Giant orchids found growing wild in UK for first time". April 2022. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/apr/01/giant-orchids-found-growing-wild-in-uk-for-first-time. 

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