Orchidaceae
Heart-flowered serapias
Serapias cordigera
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Serapias
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Common names
By language (9)
- arz
- سيرابيس كورديجيرا
- Corsican
- Lingua di diavulu
- Dutch
- Brede tongorchis
- English
- Heart-flowered serapias
- French
- Sérapias en cœur, Sérapias en coeur
- Galician
- Crista de galo grande
- German
- Herzförmiger Zungenstendel
- Italian
- Serapide cuoriforme
- Turkish
- İri sağırkulağı, Iri sağırkulağı
Synonyms
- Helleborine cordigera (L.) Pers.
- Lonchitis cordigera (L.) Bubani
- Serapias atlantica D.Rückbr. & U.Rückbr.
- Serapias azorica Schltr.
- Serapias cordigera f. ochrantha Landwehr
- Serapias cordigera subsp. azorica (Schltr.) Soó
- Serapias cordigera subsp. cordigera
- Serapias cordigera subsp. cossyrensis (B.Baumann & H.Baumann) Kreutz
- Serapias cordigera subsp. cretica B.Baumann & H.Baumann
- Serapias cordigera subsp. gentilii C.Venhuis, P.Venhuis & Kreutz
- Serapias cordigera subsp. lorenziana (H.Baumann & Künkele) Kreutz
- Serapias cordigera subsp. lucana R.Lorenz & V.A.Romano
- Serapias cordigera subvar. curvifolia (J.A.Guim.) E.G.Camus
- Serapias cordigera subvar. leucantha (J.A.Guim.) E.G.Camus
- Serapias cordigera var. cretica (B.Baumann & H.Baumann) P.Delforge
- Serapias cordigera var. curvifolia J.A.Guim.
- Serapias cordigera var. leucantha J.A.Guim.
- Serapias cordigera var. mauritanica (E.G.Camus) E.Nelson ex P.Delforge
- Serapias cossyrensis B.Baumann & H.Baumann
- Serapias lingua var. cordigera (L.) Savi
- Serapias lorenziana H.Baumann & Künkele
- Serapias lucana (R.Lorenz & V.A.Romano) Biagioli, Kreutz & De Simoni
- Serapias ovalis Rich.
- Serapias pseudocordigera var. mauritanica E.G.Camus
- Serapiastrum cordigerum (L.) A.A.Eaton
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.