Orchis mascula

Orc mas 1       Orc mas 2 

Orchis mascula                        
     
taxonomy described by (Linnaeus)  von Linnaeus, Carl
  published in Flora suecica  310    1755
     
  family Orchidaceae
  subfamily Orchidoideae
  tribe Orchideae
  subtribe Orchidinae
  genus Orchis  Linnaeus 1753
  chromosomes  42  (GIROS) 
     
native of origins margins of woods, pastures and meadows
this orchid is spontaneous in most places in the Province of Bergamo
     
    Orc mas 3
     
  altitude 400 - 2500 m  (1320 - 8250 ft)
     
  exposure Orc mas 4
     
the plant        life form geophyte
  roots   two tuberoids ovoid or rounded
  nr. leaves 4 - 6
  height 30 - 60 cm  (12" - 24")
  nr. flowers 25 - 30
  blooming april to july        
  index of rarity      42,85
     
CITES appendix II

  

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