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Cephalanthera kurdica

Cephalanthera kurdica Bornm. ex Kraenzl.
Cephalanthera kurdica
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Cephalanthera kurdica is a species in the Orchidaceae family, first described in 1895 by Bornm. ex Kraenzl. It is native to regions including Iran, Iraq, the North Caucasus, the Transcaucasus, and Turkey.

Description

Cephalanthera kurdica belongs to the genus Cephalanthera within the Orchidaceae family. This species was formally published in 1895 under the authorship of Bornm. ex Kraenzl. Its geographic distribution spans several regions in the Middle East and the Caucasus, including Iran, Iraq, the North Caucasus, the Transcaucasus, and Turkey. The species is part of a group of orchids that are typically terrestrial and found in temperate to subtropical habitats.

Distribution

Iran · Iraq · North Caucasus · Transcaucasus · Turkey

Synonyms

Serapias kurdicaCephalanthera andrusiCephalanthera cucullata subsp. floribundaCephalanthera cucullata subsp. kurdicaCephalanthera floribundaCephalanthera cucullata var. kurdicaCephalanthera kurdica subsp. floribunda

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