Kingdom Plantae Family Orchidaceae Tribe Orchidae Scientific name Orchis spitzelii Rank Species | Order Asparagales Subfamily Orchidoideae Subtribe Orchidinae Higher classification Orchis | |
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Similar Orchis, Orchids, Orchis provincialis, Pale‑flowered orchid, Anacamptis palustris | ||
Orchis spitzelii is a species of orchid found from Sweden (Gotland), eastern Spain to the Caucasus and northwestern Africa.
Specifically, it is native to northern Europe (Sweden), central Europe (Austria and possibly extirpated in Germany), southwestern Europe (the Balearic Islands, Corsica, France, and Spain), southeastern Europe (Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Crete, and countries of the former Yugoslavia), northern Africa (Algeria and Morocco), western Asia (Iran, Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey), and both the North Caucasus and Transcaucasia.
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