Accepted name: Gymnadenia miniata (Crantz) Hayek
Nigritella rubra (Wettst.) K.Richt. belongs to the Orchidaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Nigritella rubra, Not coll.--Switzerland. Les Violettes. 4 Jul 2016. DSC09126 (253).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Nigritella
Specific Epithet
rubra
Authorship
(Wettst.) K.Richt.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
Switzerland, Canton Valais, Crans-Montana
46.342972, 7.497833
Location Remarks
North of the village of Crans-Montana. Trails above and west of the Cabane des Violettes Skilift station. C. 2140-2240 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Martin W. Callmander, Beat Bäumler, Sven Buerki, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Alpine meadow land and scree on moderate to steep slopes above and west of skilift terminus. CITES Appendix II - Trade controlled to avoid use incompatible with species survival - Global; GPS data withheld.
