Orchis × angusticruris Franch. 1885 Photo by © Csabi Miklos and The Carpathian Basin Website

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Common Name The Narrow? Orchis

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Found in Spain, France, Italy, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Armenia, Azerbajan and the Russian Caucus states as a cold growing terrestrial that is a natural hybrid between O. purpurea and O. simia that blooms in the later spring on an erect, terminal, several flowered inflorescence

Synonyms Orchis × angusticruris nothosubsp. angusticruris ; Orchis × angusticruris nothosubsp. transcaucasica B.Baumann & al.2003; Orchis × franchetii E.G.Camus 1887; Orchis × weddellii Franch. 1887

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchid Digest Vol 66 #2 2002 photo fide;

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