Orchis pallens

 Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Orchis pallens']

• English: Pale orchid
• مصرى: اوركيس بالينز
• български: бледен салеп
• čeština: vstavač bledý
• Deutsch: Blasses Knabenkraut
• español: Orquídea pálida
• français: Orchis pâle
• hornjoserbsce: Blěda pihawka
• magyar: Sápadt kosbor
• italiano: Orchide pallida
• latviešu: bāldzeltenā dzegužpuķe
• Nederlands: Bleke orchis
• polski: Storczyk blady
• русский: Ятрышник бледный
• slovenčina: vstavač bledý
• Türkçe: Solgun salep
• українська: Зозулинець блідий

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Orchidoideae • Tribus: Orchideae • Subtribus: Orchidinae • Genus: Orchis • Species: Orchis pallens L. (1771)

Synonyms
Homotypic synonyms Androrchis pallens (L.) D.Tyteca & E.Klein, J. Eur. Orch. 40: 544 (2008) Heterotypic synonyms Orchis sulphurea Sims, Bot. Mag. 52: t. 2569 (1825) Orchis pseudopallens K.Koch, Linnaea 19: 13 (1846) Orchis pallens f. pseudopallens Rchb.f. in H.G.L.Reichenbach, Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 13-14: 53 (1851)

Images of the whole plant

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  Orchis pallens (left)
  Orchis mascula (right)
  Germany - Schwäbische Alb

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  Orchis pallens
  Habitat
  Germany
  Schwäbische Alb

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  Orchis pallens
  Germany - Pfullingen

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  Orchis pallens
  Germany - Donzdorf

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  Orchis pallens
  Germany - Thuringia
  Gleistal

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  Orchis pallens
  Germany

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  Orchis pallens
  Germany - Rottenburg am Neckar

Inflorescences

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  Germany - Donzdorf

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  Orchis pallens
  Germany - Donzdorf

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  Orchis pallens
  Germany - Donzdorf

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  Orchis pallens
  Germany - Donzdorf

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  Orchis pallens

Flowers

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  Orchis pallens

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  Orchis pallens
  Germany

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  Orchis pallens
  Germany

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  Orchis pallens
  Turkey

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  Orchis pallens
  Germany - Rottenburg am Neckar

Natural habitats

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  Orchis pallens
  Germany - Schwäbische Alb

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  Orchis pallens
  Germany - Donzdorf

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  Orchis pallens
  Germany - Donzdorf

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  Orchis pallens
  Bulgaria

Botanical illustrations

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  Orchis pallens
  (as syn.
  Orchis sulphurea)
  plate 2569 in:
  Curtis's Bot. Magazine
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 52,
  (1825)
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  Orchis pallens
  plate 47 in:
  Henry Correvon:
  Album des orchidées de l'Europe centrale et septentrionale
  Genève (1899)
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  Orchis pallens
  Tafel 23 in:
  Walter Müller:
  Abbildungen der in Deutschland und den angrenzenden Gebieten vorkommenden Grundformen der Orchideenarten
  Berlin (1904)

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  Orchis pallens
  flower
  Drawing by
  Bernd Haynold
  Orchidaceae drawings

Native distribution areas

Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Europe Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Switzerland. Regional: Southwestern Europe Corse, France, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Yugoslavia. Regional: Eastern Europe Krym, Ukraine. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus. Regional: Western Asia Turkey.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Orchis pallens.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Orchis pallens