Dactylorhiza romana

Roman dactylorhiza
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Dactylorhiza
Species:
D. romana
Binomial name
Dactylorhiza romana
(Sebast.) Soó (1962)
Synonyms
  • Orchis romana Sebast.
  • Dactylorhiza sambucina subsp. romana (Sebast.) Bornm.
  • Dactylorchis romana (Sebast.) Verm.
  • Orchis georgica (Klinge) Medw.
  • Orchis flavescens K.Koch
  • Dactylorchis flavescens (K.Koch) Verm.
  • Dactylorhiza flavescens (K.Koch) Holub
  • Dactylorhiza ruprechtii Aver.
  • Orchis guimaraesii (E.G.Camus) Rivas Goday
  • Orchis sulphurea Link, invalid
  • Dactylorhiza sulphurea (Link) Franco, invalid
  • Orchis lucana Spreng.
  • Orchis markusii Tineo
  • Orchis natalis Tineo
  • Orchis sicula Tineo
  • Orchis pseudosambucina Ten.
  • Orchis siciliensis (Klinge) A.W.Hill
  • Dactylorhiza libanotica (Mouterde) Aver.
  • Dactylorhiza sicula (Tineo) Aver.
  • also many more names at the subspecies and variety levels

Dactylorhiza romana, the Roman dactylorhiza, is a species of orchid. It is native to the Mediterranean Region of southern Europe and northern Africa, the range extending eastward to Iran and Turkmenistan.

Three subspecies are recognized:

  • Dactylorhiza romana subsp. georgica (Klinge) Soó ex Renz & Taubenheim - Turkey, Caucasus (Armenia, Georgia (country), Azerbaijan, southern Russia), Iran, Turkmenistan
  • Dactylorhiza romana subsp. guimaraesii (E.G.Camus) H.A.Pedersen - Spain, Portugal, Algeria, Morocco
  • Dactylorhiza romana subsp. romana - Italy, Greece, the Balkans, Turkey, Crimea, Cyprus, Lebanon, Syria
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