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Neotinea tridentata (Scop.) R.M.Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W.Chase

Three-toothed orchid (en), Orchis dentelé (fr), Orchis tridenté (fr), Néotinée tridentée (fr), Orchis à trois dents (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Neotinea

Characteristics

An orchid.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread anemochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.15 - 0.3
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a temperate plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

The bulb is used to produce salep. It is a hot drink.
Uses medicinal
Edible bulbs
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Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Images

Habit

Neotinea tridentata habit picture by huy HO (cc-by-sa)
Neotinea tridentata habit picture by Mario Cannata (cc-by-sa)
Neotinea tridentata habit picture by Tomaž Jančar (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Neotinea tridentata leaf picture by huy HO (cc-by-sa)
Neotinea tridentata leaf picture by gigisco (cc-by-sa)
Neotinea tridentata leaf picture by Cristian Zanella Cristian Zanella (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Neotinea tridentata flower picture by Valérie (cc-by-sa)
Neotinea tridentata flower picture by Ruprecht Storchschnabel (cc-by-sa)
Neotinea tridentata flower picture by Maurizio Guzzinati (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Neotinea tridentata world distribution map, present in Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, France, Greece, Hungary, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Italy, Palau, Poland, Romania, and Turks and Caicos Islands

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:998309-1
WFO ID wfo-0000250467
COL ID 46VB4
BDTFX ID 78434
INPN ID 162206
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Orchis tephrosanthos Orchis lactea f. burnatii Orchis tridentata f. chersonesensis Orchis tridentata f. sumbilitaris Orchis tridentata f. brachyloba Orchis tridentata f. unidentata Odontorchis tridentata Orchis tridentata Orchis tridentata subsp. commutata Orchis tridentata var. parlatoris Orchis tridentata var. gussonei Orchis tridentata var. aetnensis Orchis lactea var. ennensis Orchis tridentata var. variegata Orchis tridentata var. commutata Orchis aetnensis var. laxiflora Neotinea tridentata

Lower taxons

Neotinea tridentata subsp. conica Neotinea tridentata subsp. tridentata
WorldFloraDB 2024