Orchis anthropophora

Also known as: The Man Orchid or Satyrium anthropomorphum Satyrium anthropophorum Aceras anthropophorum f. purpurata Aceras anthropophorum var. latior Aceras anthropophorum var. angustatum Aceras anthropophorum f. angustatum Aceras anthropomorphum Aceras anthropophorum f. latior Aceras anthropophorum f. apiculatum Aceras anthropophorum lusus flavescens Aceras anthropophorum Arachnites anthropophorus Loroglossum anthropophorum Loroglossum brachyglotte Ophrys anthropomorpha Himantoglossum anthropophorum in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Algeria Belgium Corsica - France Cyprus Germany Greece Lebanon Morocco Netherlands Portugal Sardinia - Italy Sicily - Italy Spain Switzerland Tunisia Turkey

General Information

The Man Orchid is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Algeria, Belgium, France, Cyprus, Germany, Greece, Lebanon, Morocco, Netherlands, Portugal, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, and Turkey.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous thick erect, elliptic, lance shaped, oblong shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Spring

Fragrance

The orchid is fragrant.

Blooming Season

• Spring

Fragrant:

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Climate

Grows at low to high elevations.