Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
H.Baumann & Künkele
                
                
                    
Source:
wcs
                
                
                    
Year:
1981
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Mitt. Arbeitskreis Heimische Orchid. Baden-Württemberg 13: 261 (1981)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000936471
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Dactylorhiza Abantiana
 - Abantiana Orchid
 - Abantian Orchid
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Dactylorhiza abantiana (also called Abantian dactylorhiza, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant with a thick, woody rootstock. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky, limestone habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Dactylorhiza abantiana has been used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flowers of Dactylorhiza abantiana are white or pink with a yellow center, and are borne in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender and upright.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Dactylorhiza abantiana is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to Central America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Dactylorhiza abantiana
                        
                            Dactylorhiza abantiana can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, Morocco, and Algeria.                        
                     
                
                
                                    
                        Species in the Dactylorhiza genus
                        
                            Dactylorhiza isculana, 
Dactylorhiza vallis-peenae, 
Dactylorhiza atlantica, 
Dactylorhiza perez-chiscanoi, 
Dactylorhiza abantiana, 
Dactylorhiza aldenii, 
Dactylorhiza alpestris, 
Dactylorhiza altobracensis, 
Dactylorhiza aristata, 
Dactylorhiza aschersoniana, 
Dactylorhiza baicalica, 
Dactylorhiza balabaniana, 
Dactylorhiza baumanniana, 
Dactylorhiza bayburtiana, 
Dactylorhiza beckeriana, 
Dactylorhiza boluiana, 
Dactylorhiza braunii, 
Dactylorhiza breviceras, 
Dactylorhiza claudiopolitana, 
Dactylorhiza cordigera, 
Dactylorhiza csatoi, 
Dactylorhiza czerniakowskae, 
Dactylorhiza daunia, 
Dactylorhiza delamainii, 
Dactylorhiza dinglensis, 
Dactylorhiza dubreuilhii, 
Dactylorhiza dufftiana, 
Dactylorhiza dufftii, 
Dactylorhiza durandii, 
Dactylorhiza elata, 
Dactylorhiza estonica, 
Dactylorhiza euxina, 
Dactylorhiza flixensis, 
Dactylorhiza foliosa, 
Dactylorhiza formosa, 
Dactylorhiza fourkensis, 
Dactylorhiza francis-drucei, 
Dactylorhiza fuchsii, 
Dactylorhiza gabretana, 
Dactylorhiza godferyana, 
Dactylorhiza graggeriana, 
Dactylorhiza grandis, 
Dactylorhiza guillaumeae, 
Dactylorhiza gustavssonii, 
Dactylorhiza hallii, 
Dactylorhiza hatagirea, 
Dactylorhiza hochreutinerana, 
Dactylorhiza iberica, 
Dactylorhiza incarnata, 
Dactylorhiza influenza,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Orchidaceae family
                        
                            Aa fiebrigii, 
Aa hartwegii, 
Aa hieronymi, 
Aa leucantha, 
Aa lorentzii, 
Aa macra, 
Aa achalensis, 
Aa maderoi, 
Aa mandonii, 
Aa matthewsii, 
Aa microtidis, 
Aa paleacea, 
Aa argyrolepis, 
Aa riobambae, 
Aa rosei, 
Aa schickendanzii, 
Aa sphaeroglossa, 
Aa trilobulata, 
Aa weddelliana, 
Aa aurantiaca, 
Aa calceata, 
Aa colombiana, 
Aa denticulata, 
Aa erosa, 
Aa figueroi, 
Aa lozanoi, 
Aa lehmannii, 
Acampe carinata, 
Acampe cephalotes, 
Acampe ochracea, 
Acampe pachyglossa, 
Acampe praemorsa, 
Acampe joiceyana, 
Acampe hulae, 
Acanthophippium bicolor, 
Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, 
Acanthophippium curtisii, 
Acanthophippium eburneum, 
Acanthophippium gougahense, 
Acanthophippium javanicum, 
Acanthophippium lilacinum, 
Acanthophippium mantinianum, 
Acanthophippium parviflorum, 
Acanthophippium pictum, 
Acanthophippium splendidum, 
Acanthophippium striatum, 
Acanthophippium sylhetense, 
Acanthophippium curtisii, 
Achlydosa glandulosa, 
Acianthera aculeata,