Herminium monorchis
Musk Orchid
Also known as: Arachnites monorchis (L.) Hoffm. +14 more
- Arachnites monorchis (L.) Hoffm.
- Epipactis monorchis (L.) F.W.Schmidt
- Herminiorchis monorchis (L.) Foerster, 1878
- Herminium alaschanicum var. tanguticum Maxim.
- Herminium clandestinum Gren. & Godr.
- Herminium haridasanii A.N.Rao
- Herminium tanguticum (Maxim.) Rolfe
- Monorchis herminium O.Schwarz
- Ophrys herminium Gren.
- Ophrys monorchis L.
- Ophrys triorchis St.-Lag.
- Orchis herminium Gren.
- Orchis monorchis (L.) All.
- Orchis monorchis (L.) Crantz
- Satyrium monorchis (L.) Pers.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Herminium monorchis (commonly known as Musk Orchid) is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Amur, Assam, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Manchuria, Mongolia, Nepal, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, South European Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tuva, Ukraine, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia