Native to 62 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia; extinct in Netherlands (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 3 countries.
Location
Slovenia, Inner Carniola
45.630361, 13.957944
Location Remarks
3 km S of Kozina
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
China, Sichuan, Ngawa (Mao)
31.716667, 103.921944
Location Remarks
Mao Xian. NE of the city of Maoxian and E of Tudiling Tunnel on provincial road S302, between Maoxiangping and Zhongxin Cun. Pinus armandii plantation, cleared area for fruit tree cultivation and remnant deciduous forest and intermixed thickets on slopes. Aruncus abundant in forested areas. 1770 m elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Yun-Dong Gao, Qiuyun (Jenny) Xiang
Notes
In Pinus plantation in moist, clay soil. All floral parts white.
Location
Italy, Abruzzo
42.226111, 14.553611
Location Remarks
Riserva Naturale Torino di Sangro. Strada Communale Lentisco.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Cephalanthera
Specific Epithet
longifolia
Authorship
(L.) Fritsch
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.9
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#190,519 of 335,497
Top 57%
Extinction probability
10%