Status:
valid
Authors:
(G.Keller & Soó) Oddone
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
GIROS Orch. Spont. Eur. 59: 354 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001347466
Common Names
- Dactylorhiza Turcestanica
- Turcestanica Dactylorhiza
- Turcestanica Orchid
Description
Dactylorhiza turcestanica (also called Turkish Marsh Orchid, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 40 cm tall. It is native to Turkey, and is found in wet meadows and marshes.
Uses & Benefits
Dactylorhiza turcestanica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make traditional medicines for treating various diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dactylorhiza turcestanica has small, white flowers with yellow and purple stripes. The seed is a small, black, round capsule. The seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dactylorhiza turcestanica is an evergreen herb that is native to Europe. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a sunny position. Division can be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Dactylorhiza turcestanica
Dactylorhiza turcestanica is native to the Mediterranean region.
Dactylorhiza turcestanica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dactylorhiza turcestanica?
Dactylorhiza turcestanica
What is the common name of Dactylorhiza turcestanica?
Turkestan Dactylorhiza
Where is Dactylorhiza turcestanica found?
It is found in Central Asia.
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,