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Orchis purpurea ssp. purpurea
Orchis purpurea ssp. purpurea
Lady Orchid
Photographer: Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy

ID: 0000 0000 0515 2335 (2015-05-23)

Copyright © 2015 Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy

 
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  • date of photo  Apr 28, 2015
  • latitude 45.10072   longitude 14.47694     View on Google Maps.
  • location   North of dirt road from village Poljica to boat anchorage and beach of this village, somewhat before the road starts to descends down to sea shore, island Krk (Kvarner bay, Adriatic Sea, Croatia)
  • notes   Slo.: škrlatnordeča kukavica - syn.: Orchis fusca Jacq., Orchis maxima K. Koch - Habitat: light, mainly broad leaf wood; under a canopy of a large Quercus sp. (pubescens?) tree, local ground without much undergrowth; flat, calcareous ground, in deep shade; average precipitations 1.000 - 1.200 mm/year, average temperature 13 - 15 deg C, elevation 60 m (200 feet), submediterranean phytogeographical region. - Substratum: soil. - Comment: Growing in a large scattered group of more than ten plants, some very beautiful. - Protected according to 'Uredba o zavarovanih prostoživečih rastlinskih vrstah' Url. RS, št. 46/2004 (Regulation of protection of wild growing plants, Official Gazette of Republic Slovenia, No.:46/2004). Enlisted in the Slovene Red List of rare and endangered species, marked by 'V' representing a vulnerable species. - Ref.: (1) R. Domac, Flora Hrvatske, Priručnik za određivanje bilja, Školska Knjiga, Zgreb, II. izdanje (2002), p 463. (2) H. Baumann, S. Kuenkele, R. Lorenz, Orchideen Europas, Ulmer (2006), p 244. (3) O. Sebald, S. Seybold, G. Philippi, A. Wöerz, Die Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Baden-Württembergs, Ulmer, Band 8. (1998), p 386. (4) H. Kretzschmar, Die Orchideen Deutschlands und angrenzender Lander, Quelle& Meyer (2008), p 214. (5) B. Dolinar, Kukavičevke v Sloveniji (Orchids in Slovenia - in Slovene), Pipinova Knjiga (2015), p 153.
  • camera   Nikon D700 / Nikkor Micro 105mm/f2.8
  • contributor's ID #  Bot_871/2015_DSC6217
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

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  • common names   Lady Orchid (photographer)
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