Orchidaceae

Orchis spitzelii Saut. ex W.D.J.Koch

Family: Orchidaceae
Genus: Orchis

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Orchis spitzelii: Orchis spitzelii , flowers, Vercors , France — Photo: Mg-k, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (10)

Arabic: سحلب سبيتزلي
arz: سحلب سبيتزلى
Bulgarian: Шпитцелов салеп
Czech: Vstavač Spitzelův
German: Spitzels Knabenkraut
Italian: Orchidea di Spitzel
Latvian: Špicela dzegužpuķe
Norwegian Nynorsk: Alpenøklar
Russian: Ятрышник Шпитцеля
Swedish: Alpnycklar, Gotlandsnyckelblomster

Synonyms

Androrchis spitzelii (Saut. ex W.D.J.Koch) D.Tyteca & E.Klein
Barlia spitzelii (Saut. ex W.D.J.Koch) Szlach.
Orchis patens f. orientalis (Rchb.f.) E.G.Camus
Orchis patens subsp. spitzelii (Saut. ex W.D.J.Koch) Á.Löve & Kjellq.
Orchis patens var. spitzelii (Saut. ex W.D.J.Koch) Fiori & Paol.

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.