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    Himantoglossum hircinum

    Himantoglossum hircinum, the lizard orchid, is a species of orchid in the genus Himantoglossum found in Europe and North Africa. Wikipedia

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  3. britannica.com

    lizard orchid, (Himantoglossum hircinum), unusual-looking orchid (family Orchidaceae), occurring sporadically in a variety of dry European habitats.The plant's common name refers to its lizardlike flowers, while the species name hircinum applies to its goatlike odour.. The lizard orchid is a perennial terrestrial species and has a rather untidy appearance.
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  4. pacificbulbsociety.org

    Himantoglossum hircinum (L.)Spreng., the Lizard Orchid, has the most northern distribution of the genus and can be found from the UK to Portugal, Morocco, Algeria and the Balkans. It prefers lime soils on south-facing slopes. While the English name refers to the twisted, lizard-tail like greenish or brownish tongue, which reaches a length of up to 6 centimeters, the Latin hircinum as well as ...
  5. monaconatureencyclopedia.com

    Himantoglossum hircinum (L.) Spreng, 1826, is a bulbous geophyte that has two classical ovoid rhizo-tubers fairly develeppoed. At the base the plant is surrounded by numerous fibres. The stem may reach the 90 cm, even if as an average it does not exceed the 70. The leaves are numerous and quite showy, elongated and of a nice pale green colour.
  6. pacificbulbsociety.org

    Mar 10, 2024Himantoglossum hircinum (L.)Spreng., the Lizard Orchid, has the most northern distribution of the genus and can be found from the UK to Portugal, Morocco, Algeria and the Balkans. It prefers lime soils on south-facing slopes. While the English name refers to the twisted, lizard-tail like greenish or brownish tongue, which reaches a length of up to 6 centimeters, the Latin hircinum as well as ...
  7. en.wikipedia.org

    Himantoglossum is a genus of orchids native to the Canary Islands, Europe, southwest Asia and northern Africa. [2] Its members generally have a labellum which is divided into three parts, ... Himantoglossum hircinum (L.) Spreng. - Britain, Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal and Morocco ...
  8. first-nature.com

    The currently-accepted scientific name Himantoglossum hircinum Sprengl. dates from an 1826 publication by the German botanist Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (1766 - 1833). Etymology. The genus name Himantoglossum means 'strap tongue' and refers to the strap-like labellum (lip) of the flower.
  9. sppaccounts.bsbi.org

    Learn about the taxonomy, distribution, ecology and conservation of the sub-Mediterranean Lizard Orchid (Himantoglossum hircinum), a rare and widespread orchid in Europe. Find out the latest research on its genetic structure, pollination biology and habitat modelling.
  10. anhso.org.uk

    Species Himantoglossum hircinum, Lizard Orchid Himantoglossum hircinum, Lizard Orchid. Photo by Christopher Hoskin, 26 June 2016. What is Lizard Orchid? Lizard Orchid Himantoglossum hircinum (Himant - strap, Glossum - tongue, Hircinum - smelling of goats) is a native, tuberous, winter-green perennial, and our largest wild orchid.

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