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Himantoglossum

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Himantoglossum

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Himantoglossum is a genus of orchids native to the Canary Islands, Europe, southwest Asia and northern Africa. Its members generally have a labellum which is divided into three parts, of which the middle part is the longest.

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Vinony's link graph records 13 inbound references to Himantoglossum, and connects out to Orchideae, Europe and plant.

It sits within the topics Commons link from Wikidata, Flora of Iran and Flora of Iraq.

Vinony links it to 30 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderAsparagales
  5. FamilyOrchidaceae
Native toAlbania, Algeria, Austria, Baleares, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, Czechia-Slovakia, East Aegean Is., France
Observations recorded275,583

Die Gattung der Riemenzungen (Himantoglossum) in der Familie der Orchideen (Orchidaceae) enthält nur wenige Arten. Sie sind in den wärmeren Gebieten Europas beheimatet, lediglich die Bocks-Riemenzunge kommt auch im Norden Europas vor.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
31
With media
24
Family
Orchidaceae
Collections
MO, CAS, MICH, MNHN, MIN, RSA
Recorded in
France, Mexico, Spain, Madagascar, Germany, Alemanha, ItáLia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Orchidinae
Image
Illustration Himanthoglossum hircinum0.jpg
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topic's main category
Category:Himantoglossum
Commons category
Himantoglossum
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Himantoglossum
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Encyclopedic overview

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Himantoglossum is a genus of orchids native to the Canary Islands, Europe, southwest Asia and northern Africa. Its members generally have a labellum which is divided into three parts, of which the middle part is the longest.

The genera Comperia and Barlia are now included in Himantoglossum.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Himantoglossum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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