Calypso bulbosa (Linnaeus) Oakes 1842

1. 200(1842). Pseudobulb ovoid. Stem 10-20 cm, slender, with few leaf-sheaths towards base. Leaf 3-5 cm, elliptic-oblong, shortly petiolate, distinctly veined. Flower in axil of a linear bract. Perianth-segments 1 -2 cm, pinkish-purple, linear-lanceolate. Labellum 1 -2 cm, whitish, with pinkish or y...

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Main Author: D. M. Moore (ed.)
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Published: Cambridge University Press 1980
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/6283505
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6283505
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Summary:1. 200(1842). Pseudobulb ovoid. Stem 10-20 cm, slender, with few leaf-sheaths towards base. Leaf 3-5 cm, elliptic-oblong, shortly petiolate, distinctly veined. Flower in axil of a linear bract. Perianth-segments 1 -2 cm, pinkish-purple, linear-lanceolate. Labellum 1 -2 cm, whitish, with pinkish or yellowish spots or blotches. Marshes and wet coniferous woods. Fennoscandia and N. Russia, southwards to 57° N. and westwards to 14° E. Fe Rs (N, B, C) Su. Published as part of D. M. Moore (ed.), 1980, CCIII Orchidaceae, pp. 325-350 in Flora Europaea, Vol 5: Alismataceae to Orchidaceae, Camebridge :Cambridge University Press on pages 349-350, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.215522