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Species of orchid
Himantoglossum is a genus of
orchids native to the
Canary Islands,
Europe,
southwest Asia and
northern Africa.
[1] Its members generally have a
labellum which is divided into three parts, of which the middle part is the longest.[
citation needed]
The genera Comperia and Barlia are now included in Himantoglossum.
[1]
Species
As of April 2014
[update], the
World Checklist of Selected Plant Families recognizes the following species:
[2]
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Himantoglossum adriaticum H.Baumann - Italy, Austria, Czech Republic
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Himantoglossum calcaratum (Beck) Schltr. - Greece, Bulgaria, European Turkey, former Yugoslavia
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Himantoglossum caprinum (M.Bieb.) Spreng.
- Himantoglossum caprinum subsp. caprinum - Crimea, Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Palestine, Israel
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Himantoglossum comperianum (Steven) P.Delforge (syn. Comperia comperianum) - Crimea, Greek Islands, Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Israel
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Himantoglossum formosum (Steven) K.Koch - Caucasus, Iran
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Himantoglossum galilaeum Shifman - Israel
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Himantoglossum hircinum (L.) Spreng. - Britain, Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal and Morocco
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Himantoglossum jankae Somlyay, Kreutz & Óvári -Balkans, Greek islands, Turkey, Hungary, Slovakia
- Himantoglossum jankae subsp. rumelicum (H.Baumann & R.Lorenz) J.Ponert - Czech Republic, former Yugoslavia, Greece and Turkey
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Himantoglossum metlesicsianum (W.P.Teschner) P.Delforge (syn. Barlia metlesicsiana) - Canary Islands
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Himantoglossum montis-tauri Kreutz & W.Lüders - Turkey, Greek Islands?
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Himantoglossum robertianum (Loisel.) P.Delforge (syn. Barlia robertianum) - Mediterranean from Portugal and Morocco east to Turkey
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Himantoglossum × samariense C.Alibertis & A.Alibertis - Crete
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