Taxonomy
Classification
Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Genus: Traunsteinera (Globe Orchid)
Synonyms
Traunsteinera globosa
Nigritella globosa
Orchis globosa var. albiflora
Orchis globosa var. angustifolia
Orchis globosa var. dentifera
Orchis globosa var. gracilis
Orchis globosa var. major
Orchis globosa var. prutica
Orchis halleri
Orchites globosa
Related species
Traunsteinera globosa (L.) Rchb. - Globe Orchid
Traits
30–60 cm tall. inflorescence: (half-) spherical, often broader than long. flowers: spurred, pink to reddish, with dark spots. lip: 2–3‑lobed, mostly pointing downwards, abruptly narrowed towards the apex. spur: maximal 15 mm long, approx. as long as the ovary. filame...
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Distribution
Distribution in Europe
Legend
The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.
Distribution in Germany
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Artificial occurences
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The color intensity reflects the species' abundance
Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)
Ecology