Himantoglossum
Himantoglossum is a genus of orchids native to the Canary Islands, Europe, southwest Asia and northern Africa. Its members generally have a labellum which is divided into three parts, of which the middle part is the longest.
The genera Comperia and Barlia are now included in Himantoglossum.Species
, the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families recognizes the following species:
- Himantoglossum adriaticum H.Baumann - Italy, Austria, Czech Republic
- Himantoglossum calcaratum Schltr. - Greece, Bulgaria, European Turkey, former Yugoslavia
- Himantoglossum caprinum Spreng.
- *Himantoglossum caprinum subsp. caprinum - Crimea, Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Palestine, Israel
- Himantoglossum comperianum P.Delforge - Crimea, Greek Islands, Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Israel
- Himantoglossum formosum K.Koch - Caucasus, Iran
- Himantoglossum galilaeum Shifman - Israel
- Himantoglossum hircinum Spreng. - Britain, Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal and Morocco
- Himantoglossum jankae Somlyay, Kreutz & Óvári -Balkans, Greek islands, Turkey, Hungary, Slovakia
- *Himantoglossum jankae subsp. rumelicum J.Ponert - Czech Republic, former Yugoslavia, Greece and Turkey
- Himantoglossum metlesicsianum P.Delforge - Canary Islands
- Himantoglossum montis-tauri Kreutz & W.Lüders - Turkey, Greek Islands?
- Himantoglossum robertianum P.Delforge - Mediterranean from Portugal and Morocco east to Turkey
- Himantoglossum × samariense C.Alibertis & A.Alibertis - Crete
