Serapias vomeracea |
taxonomy | described by | (Burman f) Briquet, John Isaac |
published in | Prodrome de la Flore Corse 1 : 378 1910 | |
family | Orchidaceae | |
subfamily | Orchidoideae | |
tribe | Orchideae | |
subtribe | Orchidinae | |
genus | Serapias Linnaeus 1753 | |
chromosomes | 36 (Tropicos / IPCN) | |
native of | origins | edge of meadows and woods, to the Seriana Valley in Albino, Alzano Lombardo, Gazzanica, Nembro, Ranica, Villa d'Ogna - hills between the Serio River and Sebino, Castelli Calepio, Cenate Sopra, Scanzorosciate, shore of Iseo Lake, Castro and Solto Collina |
altitude | 200 - 700 m (660 - 2310 ft) | |
exposure | ||
the plant | life form | geophyte |
roots | two tuberoids ovoid | |
nr. leaves | 5 - 10 | |
height | 15 - 55 cm (6" - 22") | |
nr. flowers | 8 - 12 | |
blooming | may to june | |
index of rarity | 90, 47 | |
CITES | appendix | II |