| Accepted name: |
Dactylorhiza viridis (L.) R.M. Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W. Chase var. virescens (Muhl. ex Willd.) ined. |
| Synonym(s): |
-Coeloglossum viride (L.) Hartm. var. virescens (Muhl. ex Willd.) Luer
-Coeloglossum viride var. virescens (Muhl. ex Willd.) Luer
-Habenaria viridis (L.) R. Br. ex Aiton f. var. bracteata (Muhlenb. ex Willd.) Reichenb. ex A. Gray
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| English names: |
Bracted Green Orchid
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Orchidales
Family: Orchidaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HCOEVIV
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
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| Distribution: |
-
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Compound decoction with plant taken to bring away placenta after childbirth(*8). Root smuggled into another's food as an aphrodisiac(*7)(3). |
| Key Characters: |
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