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Orchis spitzelii

Also known as: Androrchis spitzelii (Saut. ex W.D.J.Koch) D.Tyteca & E.Klein +8 more
  • Androrchis spitzelii (Saut. ex W.D.J.Koch) D.Tyteca & E.Klein
  • Barlia spitzelii (Saut. ex W.D.J.Koch) Szlach.
  • Orchis brevicornis Marsilly, 1869
  • Orchis mrkvickiana Velen.
  • Orchis patens subsp. spitzelii (Saut. ex W.D.J.Koch) Á.Löve & Kjellq.
  • Orchis patens subsp. viridifusca Soó
  • Orchis patens var. spitzelii (Saut. ex W.D.J.Koch) Fiori & Paol.
  • Orchis spitzelii f. sendtneri Rchb.f.
  • Orchis viride-fusca Albov
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Orchis spitzelii is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Corse, France, Germany, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, North Caucasus, Spain, Sweden, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Yugoslavia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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