Orchis patens

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Orchis patens
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Flower of Orchis patens
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Orchis
Species:
O. patens
Binomial name
Orchis patens
Desf.

Orchis patens is a species of orchid found from the central Mediterranean to northwestern Africa.

Two subspecies are recognized by the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families:[1]

  • Orchis patens subsp. canariensis (Lindl.) Asch. & Graebn. – endemic to the Canary Islands
  • Orchis patens subsp. patens

References[]

  1. ^ "Search for Orchis patens", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2014-06-29


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