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Madeira Orchid

Dactylorhiza foliosa

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Liliopsida ›Order: Asparagales ›Family: Orchidaceae ›Genus: Dactylorhiza

About

Dactylorhiza foliosa, common name Madeiran orchid, is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, endemic to the Portuguese Island of Madeira in the eastern North Atlantic. It is a tuberous herbaceous perennial growing to 60 cm (24 in) and producing spikes of intense, magenta-pink flowers in late spring.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Madeira Orchid?
The scientific name of Madeira Orchid is Dactylorhiza foliosa.
What is the conservation status of Madeira Orchid?
The Madeira Orchid has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Madeira Orchid belong to?
Madeira Orchid belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Madeira Orchid belong to?
Madeira Orchid belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Madeira Orchid belong to?
Madeira Orchid belongs to the class Liliopsida.
What order does Madeira Orchid belong to?
Madeira Orchid belongs to the order Asparagales.
What family does Madeira Orchid belong to?
Madeira Orchid belongs to the family Orchidaceae.
What genus does Madeira Orchid belong to?
Madeira Orchid belongs to the genus Dactylorhiza.