Serapias cordigera L.

Heart-flowered serapias (en), Sérapias en cœur (fr), Sérapias en coeur (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Serapias

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.15-0.35m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread anemochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.15 - 0.35
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
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

Serapias cordigera habit picture by yves meyer (cc-by-sa)
Serapias cordigera habit picture by Uxeli (cc-by-sa)
Serapias cordigera habit picture by beurny (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Serapias cordigera leaf picture by Laurent Colombet (cc-by-sa)
Serapias cordigera leaf picture by Amez Leopoldo (cc-by-sa)
Serapias cordigera leaf picture by moya xema (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Serapias cordigera flower picture by Arakama Iñaki (cc-by-sa)
Serapias cordigera flower picture by Franco-Parguiña Héctor (cc-by-sa)
Serapias cordigera flower picture by Robert Wiesmeier (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Serapias cordigera world distribution map, present in Albania, Austria, Algeria, Spain, France, Greece, Italy, Libya, Morocco, Portugal, Turks and Caicos Islands, and Tunisia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:657590-1
WFO ID wfo-0000309337
COL ID 4WSRL
BDTFX ID 63126
INPN ID 122794
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Lonchitis cordigera Helleborine cordigera Serapiastrum cordigerum Serapias pseudocordigera var. mauritanica Serapias lingua var. cordigera Serapias cordigera var. curvifolia Serapias cordigera var. leucantha Serapias cordigera

Lower taxons

Serapias cordigera subsp. azorica Serapias cordigera subsp. cretica Serapias cordigera subsp. cossyrensis Serapias cordigera subsp. lucana