| Gymnadenia conopsea |
| taxonomy | described by | (Linnaeus) Brown, Robert |
| published in | Hortus Kewensis 5 : 191 1813 | |
| or, a Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew . London | ||
| family | Orchidaceae | |
| subfamily | Orchidoideae | |
| tribe | Orchideae | |
| subtribe | Orchidinae | |
| genus | Gymnadenia R.Brown 1813 | |
| chromosomes | 40 (GIROS) | |
| native of | origins | alpine meadows, dry meadows, woods margins . common on the mountains, very rare in lowland at Bonate and Pumenengo |
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| altitude | (90) 180 - 2500 m ( (297) 594 - 8250 ft) | |
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| the plant | life form | geophyte |
| roots | two tuberoids well separated | |
| nr. leaves | 3 - 10, in basal rosette | |
| height | 25 - 60 cm (10" - 24") | |
| nr. flowers | 20 - 50, fragrants | |
| blooming | may to august | |
| index of rarity | 32,38 | |
| CITES | appendix | II |
