Dactylorhiza romana

Dactylorhiza romana, the Roman dactylorhiza, is a species of orchid. It is native to the Mediterranean Region of southern Europe and northern Africa, the range extending eastward to Iran and Turkmenistan.[1][2][3][4][5]

Roman dactylorhiza
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Dactylorhiza
Species:
D. romana
Binomial name
Dactylorhiza romana
(Sebast.) Soó (1962)
Synonyms[1]
  • Orchis romana Sebast.
  • Dactylorhiza sambucina subsp. romana (Sebast.) Bornm.
  • Dactylorchis romana (Sebast.) Verm.
  • Orchis georgica (Klinge) Medw.
  • Orchis flavescens K.Koch
  • Dactylorchis flavescens (K.Koch) Verm.
  • Dactylorhiza flavescens (K.Koch) Holub
  • Dactylorhiza ruprechtii Aver.
  • Orchis guimaraesii (E.G.Camus) Rivas Goday
  • Orchis sulphurea Link, invalid
  • Dactylorhiza sulphurea (Link) Franco, invalid
  • Orchis lucana Spreng.
  • Orchis markusii Tineo
  • Orchis natalis Tineo
  • Orchis sicula Tineo
  • Orchis pseudosambucina Ten.
  • Orchis siciliensis (Klinge) A.W.Hill
  • Dactylorhiza libanotica (Mouterde) Aver.
  • Dactylorhiza sicula (Tineo) Aver.
  • Dactylorhiza cantabrica H.A.Pedersen
  • also many more names at the subspecies and variety levels

Three subspecies are recognized:[1]

  • Dactylorhiza romana subsp. georgica (Klinge) Soó ex Renz & Taubenheim - Turkey, Caucasus (Armenia, Georgia (country), Azerbaijan, southern Russia), Iran, Turkmenistan
  • Dactylorhiza romana subsp. guimaraesii (E.G.Camus) H.A.Pedersen - Spain, Portugal, Algeria, Morocco
  • Dactylorhiza romana subsp. romana - Italy, Greece, the Balkans, Turkey, Crimea, Cyprus, Lebanon, Syria

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Altervista Flora Italiana, Orchide romana, Dactylorhiza romana (Sebast.) Soó
  3. Pedersen, H.A. (2006). Systematics and evolution of the Dactylorhiza romana/sambucina polyploid complex (Orchidaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 152: 405-434.
  4. Petrova, A.S., Vladimirov, V. & Stoyanov, Y. (2009). Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. transsilvanica (Orchidaceae): new for the Bulgarian flora. Phytologia Balcanica 15: 389-392.
  5. Vladimirov, V., Dane, F., Matevski, V. & Kit Tan (2012). New floristic records in the Balkans: 18. Phytologia Balcanica 18: 69-92.


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