Gymnadenia borealis
Heath Fragrant Orchid, Heath Fragrant Orchid
Other regional names: Northern Gymnadenia
- Northern Gymnadenia
Also known as: Gymnadena borealis (Druce) R.M.Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W.Chase +10 more
- Gymnadena borealis (Druce) R.M.Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W.Chase
- Gymnadenia conopsea subsp. borealis (Druce) F.Rose
- Gymnadenia conopsea subsp. borealis (Druce) Godfery
- Gymnadenia conopsea subsp. montana Bisse
- Gymnadenia conopsea var. borealis (Druce) F.Rose
- Gymnadenia conopsea var. borealis (Druce) Godfery
- Gymnadenia conopsea var. borealis (Druce) Soó
- Gymnadenia conopsea var. insulicola Hesl.-Harr.
- Gymnadenia conopsea var. montana (Bisse) Soó
- Gymnadenia conopsea var. montana Bisse
- Habenaria gymnadenia var. borealis Druce
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Naturally occurring in Europe, Gymnadenia borealis (commonly known as Heath Fragrant Orchid) is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Great Britain, Ireland, Norway, Sweden