Orchis purpurea subsp. caucasica
Also known as: Orchis aserica B.Baumann, H.Baumann, R.Lorenz & Ruedi Peter +3 more
- Orchis aserica B.Baumann, H.Baumann, R.Lorenz & Ruedi Peter
- Orchis caucasica f. aserica (B.Baumann, H.Baumann, R.Lorenz & Ruedi Peter) P.Delforge
- Orchis purpurea subsp. maxima Soó
- Orchis purpurea var. caucasica (Regel) E.G.Camus
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Orchis purpurea subsp. caucasica is a tuberous orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Orchis purpurea, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, Turkey
Base Species & Variations