Biology:Dactylorhiza foliosa
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Short description: Species of flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae
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| 1857 illustration[1] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Genus: | Dactylorhiza |
| Species: | D. foliosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Dactylorhiza foliosa (Rchb.f.) Soó (1962)
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Dactylorhiza foliosa, the Madeira orchid[2] or leafy orchid,[3] is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, endemic to the Portuguese Island of Madeira in the eastern Atlantic Ocean.[4] It is a tuberous herbaceous perennial growing to 60 cm (24 in) and producing spikes of intense, magenta-pink flowers in late spring.[5]
This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit[3] (confirmed 2017).[6]
Synonyms
- Orchis foliosa Sol. ex Lowe (1831), illegitimate homonym, not Sw. 1800 nor Masson ex Ker Gawl. 1819 nor Spreng. 1826 nor Schur 1866
- Orchis latifolia var. foliosa Rchb.f. (1851)
- Dactylorchis orientalis subsp. foliosa (Rchb.f.) Klinge (1898)
- Orchis orientalis subsp. foliosa (Rchb.f.) Klinge (1898)
- Dactylorchis foliosa (Rchb.f.) Verm. (1947)
- Orchis maderensis Summerh. (1947 publ. 1948)
- Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. foliosa (Rchb.f.) H.Sund. (1975)[4]
Gallery
References
- ↑ Walter Hood Fitch (1817-1892) del. et lith. Description by William Jackson Hooker (1785—1865) - "Curtis's Botanical Magazine" vol. 84 (Ser. 3 no. 14) pl. 5074
- ↑ "Dactylorhiza foliosa". EPPO Plant Database. https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/DAKFO. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "RHS Plant Selector - Dactylorhiza foliosa". https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/5286/Dactylorhiza-foliosa/Details. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ RHS A-Z encyclopedia of garden plants. United Kingdom: Dorling Kindersley. 2008. pp. 1136. ISBN 978-1405332965.
- ↑ "AGM Plants - Ornamental". Royal Horticultural Society. July 2017. p. 22. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/pdfs/agm-lists/agm-ornamentals.pdf. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
External links
- Czech Botany, Dactylorhiza foliosa(Rchb. f.) Soó – Madeiran Orchid
- Alpine Garden Society
- IOSPE orchid photos, Dactylorhiza foliosa (Sol. ex E.N. Lowe) Soó 1962 Photo courtesy of R. Buscail and the Orchids of France and Europe
Wikidata ☰ Q5207809 entry
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