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Affen-Knabenkraut

Orchis simia

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Austria and Belgium. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Asparagales (Spargelartige)

Species

Orchis simia (Affen-Knabenkraut)

Names in Other Languages

German Affen-Knabenkraut

Similar Species in Orchis

Stattliches Knabenkraut

Orchis quadripunctata

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Affen-Knabenkraut?

The scientific name of Affen-Knabenkraut is Orchis simia. It belongs to the genus Orchis.

What is the conservation status of Affen-Knabenkraut?

Affen-Knabenkraut (Orchis simia) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Affen-Knabenkraut live?

Affen-Knabenkraut is found in Distributed across Austria and Belgium. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Austria, Belgium.

What family does Affen-Knabenkraut belong to?

Affen-Knabenkraut (Orchis simia) belongs to the genus Orchis, which is part of the taxonomic family Orchidaceae.

Is Affen-Knabenkraut endangered?

Yes, Affen-Knabenkraut (Orchis simia) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Affen-Knabenkraut belong to?

Affen-Knabenkraut (Orchis simia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Affen-Knabenkraut?

The closest relatives of Affen-Knabenkraut in the genus Orchis include Helm-Knabenkraut, Ohnhorn-Knabenkraut, Purper-Knabenkraut, Stattliches Knabenkraut, Cretan Orchid.