Limodorum abortivum (L.) Sw.

Violet limodore (en), Limodore à feuilles avortées (fr), Limodore sans feuille (fr), Limodore avorté (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Limodorum

Characteristics

An orchid.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread anemochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.55 - 0.8
Root system rhizome
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a temperate plant.
Light 4-6
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible bulbs
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Limodorum abortivum habit picture by Martin Bishop (cc-by-sa)
Limodorum abortivum habit picture by Marc Fily (cc-by-sa)
Limodorum abortivum habit picture by Valérie (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Limodorum abortivum leaf picture by JeanPierre DEROLIN (cc-by-sa)
Limodorum abortivum leaf picture by Thierry Roger (cc-by-sa)
Limodorum abortivum leaf picture by Jana Nie (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Limodorum abortivum flower picture by Catherine Perret (cc-by-sa)
Limodorum abortivum flower picture by Christine Lacroute (cc-by-sa)
Limodorum abortivum flower picture by Florian Barrot (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Limodorum abortivum fruit picture by Rivière Michel (cc-by-sa)
Limodorum abortivum fruit picture by Jean-Louis ESPURT (cc-by-sa)
Limodorum abortivum fruit picture by Schipani Amedeo (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Limodorum abortivum world distribution map, present in Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Algeria, Spain, France, Greece, Hungary, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Italy, Morocco, Palau, Portugal, Romania, Turks and Caicos Islands, and Tunisia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:640520-1
WFO ID wfo-0000227653
COL ID 72CPF
BDTFX ID 39015
INPN ID 106026
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Limodorum abortivum f. sphaerolabium Serapias abortiva Neottia abortiva Epipactis abortiva Ionorchis abortiva Centrosis abortiva Orchis abortiva Jonorchis abortiva Limodorum abortivum var. sphaerolabium Limodorum abortivum var. anatolicum Limodorum abortivum var. abbreviatum Limodorum abortivum f. brevicornu Limodorum abortivum

Lower taxons

Limodorum abortivum var. abortivum Limodorum abortivum var. gracile Limodorum abortivum var. viridis Limodorum abortivum var. rubrum