Biology:Orchis spitzelii

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Short description: Species of orchid

Orchis spitzelii
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Flower of Orchis spitzelii
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Orchis
Species:
O. spitzelii
Binomial name
Orchis spitzelii
Saut. ex W.D.J.Koch
Synonyms
  • Orchis patens ssp. spitzelii (Saut. ex W.Koch) Á.Löve & Kjellq.
  • Barlia spitzelii (Saut. ex W.D.J.Koch) Szlach.

Orchis spitzelii is a species of orchid found from Sweden (Gotland), eastern Spain to the Caucasus and northwestern Africa.

Specifically, it is native to northern Europe (Sweden), central Europe (Austria and possibly extirpated in Germany), southwestern Europe (the Balearic Islands, Corsica, France, and Spain), southeastern Europe (Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Crete, and countries of the former Yugoslavia), northern Africa (Algeria and Morocco), western Asia (Iran, Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey), and both the North Caucasus and Transcaucasia.[1]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1314779 entry