Dactylorhiza isculana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
isculana
ID:
386235
Status:
valid
Authors:
Seiser
Source:
wcs
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Ber. Arbeitskreis. Heimische Orchid. 19: 23 (2002)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000385567
Common Names
- Isculana Dactylorhiza
- Isculana Orchid
- Isculana Marsh Orchid
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Dactylorhiza isculana (also called Isculana dactylorhiza, among many other common names) is a herbaceous perennial plant with a single stem, which can reach up to 1 m in height. It is native to Europe and is found in moist grasslands and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Dactylorhiza isculana is used for its medicinal properties, such as treating skin diseases, wounds, and inflammation. It is also used as a dye for fabrics and as a flavoring for food.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dactylorhiza isculana has purple flowers with yellow lips. The seed is round and black. The seedlings are small and have narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Dactylorhiza isculana is a species of orchid native to Europe. It can be propagated from seed or division. The seed should be sown on a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Division should be done in the spring or fall. The divisions should be planted in a moist soil mix and kept moist. Provide bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Dactylorhiza isculana
Dactylorhiza isculana can be found in the Mediterranean region, in areas such as Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Greece.
Dactylorhiza isculana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dactylorhiza isculana?
Dactylorhiza isculana
What is the common name of Dactylorhiza isculana?
Mountain mahogany
Where is Dactylorhiza isculana found?
It is found in the western United States, from California to Oregon.
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-239155: Based on the initial data import
Kurt Seiser: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Seiser' in the authors string.