Orchis langei
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| Orchis langei | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Genus: | Orchis |
| Species: | O. langei |
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| Orchis langei K.Richt. | |
Orchis langei (K. Richter) is a flowering plant of the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It grows to 25–60 centimetres (10–24 in) tall, with pink, violet or occasionally white flowers produced from April to June. Grows in partial shade in drained soils that are slightly acidic but also sometimes limestone. It can be found often in woodland clearings or wooded margins until 1700 metres of altitude.
- Synonyms: Orchis hispanica, Orchis mascula subsp. hispanica.
Distribution
- From the Iberian peninsula eastwards through the Mediterranean region.
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