Orchidaceae — Orchid Family · 915 Species

Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. cordigera (Fr.) H.Sund.

Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. cordigera is a spotted-leaf orchid widespread across Europe and north-central Asia.

Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. lapponica (Laest. ex Hartm.) H.Sund.

This is a description of Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. lapponica covering morphology, genetics, germination needs, and distribution.

Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. saccifera (Brongn.) Diklic

Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. saccifera is a terrestrial spotted orchid that grows across a range of European habitats.

Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. fuchsii (Druce) Hyl.

Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. fuchsii is a common tuberous terrestrial orchid with spotted leaves and food-deceptive pink to purple flowers.

Dactylorhiza insularis (Sommier) Landwehr

Dactylorhiza insularis is a terrestrial orchid species native to the western Mediterranean region.

Habenaria rhodocheila Hance

Habenaria rhodocheila Hance is an orchid species found from South China to peninsular Malaysia and the Philippines.

Habenaria pantlingiana Kraenzl.

Habenaria pantlingiana Kraenzl. is a terrestrial green-flowered orchid species with a detailed morphological description provided here.

Habenaria heyneana Lindl.

Habenaria heyneana is an orchid species found in high altitude areas including India’s Western Ghats.

Habenaria tridactylites Lindl.

Habenaria tridactylites Lindl. is a terrestrial orchid endemic to the Canary Islands, with distinctive three-lobed flower lips and a long spur.

Habenaria dentata (Sw.) Schltr.

Habenaria dentata (Sw.) Schltr. is an orchid that reaches 35–80 cm tall and generally blooms from August to September.

Galearis camtschatica (Cham.) X.H.Jin, Schuit. & W.T.Jin

Galearis camtschatica is an orchid species native to Korea, northern Japan, and parts of the Russian Far East.

Satyrium nepalense D.Don

Satyrium nepalense is an orchid species distributed from the Indian subcontinent to south-central China.

Satyrium pumilum Thunb.

Satyrium pumilum is a South African endemic orchid that mimics carrion to attract pollinating flesh flies.

Satyrium bracteatum (L.f.) Thunb.

Dactylorhiza viridis is a Northern Hemisphere orchid with forked roots, dense flower clusters, and flexible reproduction.

Satyrium membranaceum Sw.

Satyrium membranaceum is a slender endemic South African ground orchid with varied flower colors.

Ophrys lutea subsp. galilaea (H.Fleischm. & Bornm.) Soó

Ophrys lutea subsp. galilaea is an orchid pollinated by male Andrena bees, growing in varied limey-soil habitats.

Ophrys fusca subsp. iricolor (Desf.) K.Richt.

This is a subspecies of Ophrys fusca, the Mediterranean sombre/dark bee-orchid mostly pollinated by male Andrena bees.

Ophrys holosericea subsp. holosericea

Late spider orchid (Ophrys holosericea) is an orchid native to Europe and the Mediterranean, pollinated by deceived Eucera bees.

Ophrys L.

This is a full description of Ophrys apifera, the bee orchid, covering its biology, distribution, habitat, and reproduction.

Ophrys reinholdii Spruner ex Fleischm.

Ophrys reinholdii is an orchid species native from southeastern Europe to northwestern western Asia.

Ophrys cretica (Vierh.) E.Nelson

Ophrys cretica is a Greek orchid species pollinated by Melecta bees, growing up to 40 cm tall in calcareous habitats.

Ophrys sphegodes subsp. sphegodes

Ophrys sphegodes subsp. sphegodes, the early spider orchid, is a spider-like European orchid with variable height.

Ophrys sphegodes subsp. taurica (Aggeenko) Soó ex Niketic & Djordjevic

Ophrys sphegodes subsp. taurica is a spider-resembling orchid widespread across Europe and the Middle East.

Ophrys sphegodes subsp. helenae (Renz) Soó & D.M.Moore

Ophrys sphegodes subsp. helenae is a spider-like European orchid, rare in the UK but globally least concern.

Orchidaceae — Orchid Family

Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. cordigera (Fr.) H.Sund.

Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. lapponica (Laest. ex Hartm.) H.Sund.

Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. saccifera (Brongn.) Diklic

Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. fuchsii (Druce) Hyl.