Species Orchis hispida
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There aren’t any identifications of Orchis hispida.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Orchis:
Gk. orchis = testicle; referring to the resemblance to the twin pseudo-bulbs (tubers) of some genera. Dioscorides used this name for a plant with tuberoids in the shape of testicles.
Etymology of hispida:
From the Latin hispidus = ‘rough’ or 'with bristles'
Scientific name:
Orchis hispida Thunb.
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Long etymology:
Protologue:
Prodr. Pl. Cap. 4: (1794)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1794
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Orchis hispida.