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Taxon

Orchis italica Poir.

Protologue Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] 4(2): 600. 1798 [1 Nov 1798]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Parque Naz. Majella. Rd. no. 487. 8 May 03. 055.jpg

Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Parque Naz. Majella. Rd. no. 487. 8 May 03. 055.jpg

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Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Parque Naz. Majella. Rd. no. 487. 8 May 03. 058.jpg

Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Parque Naz. Majella. Rd. no. 487. 8 May 03. 058.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Parque Naz. Majella. Rd. no. 487. 8 May 03. 054.jpg

Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Parque Naz. Majella. Rd. no. 487. 8 May 03. 054.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Parque Naz. Majella. Rd. no. 487. 8 May 03. 056.jpg

Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Parque Naz. Majella. Rd. no. 487. 8 May 03. 056.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Parque Naz. Majella. Rd. no. 487. 8 May 03. 057.jpg

Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Parque Naz. Majella. Rd. no. 487. 8 May 03. 057.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Ris. Torino di Sangro. 5 May 03. 138.jpg

Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Ris. Torino di Sangro. 5 May 03. 138.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Ris. Torino di Sangro. 5 May 03. 142.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Ris. Torino di Sangro. 5 May 03. 141.jpg

Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Ris. Torino di Sangro. 5 May 03. 141.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Ris. Torino di Sangro. 5 May 03. 143.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Ris. Torino di Sangro. 5 May 03. 140.jpg

Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Ris. Torino di Sangro. 5 May 03. 140.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Ris. Torino di Sangro. 5 May 03. 139.jpg

Orchis italica--Italy. Abruzzo. Ris. Torino di Sangro. 5 May 03. 139.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, NW. Balkan Pen., Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Türkiye (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

May 5, 2003

Location

Italy, Abruzzo (Torino di Sangro)

42.226111, 14.553611

Location Remarks

Riserva Naturale Torino di Sangro. Strada Communale Lentisco.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

May 8, 2003

Location

Italy, Abruzzo (Torino di Sangro)

42.226111, 14.553611

Location Remarks

Riserva Naturale Torino di Sangro. Strada Communale Lentisco.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Orchis

Specific Epithet

italica

Authorship

Poir.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.6

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.5

Global rank

#94,556 of 335,497

Top 29%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →