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fragrant orchid

Gymnadenia conopsea

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Asparagales (Asparagales)

Species

Gymnadenia conopsea (fragrant orchid)

Names in Other Languages

French gymnadénie moucheron

German Mucken-Handelwurz

Similar Species in Gymnadenia

Gymnadenia archiducis-joannis

Endangered

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Marsh Fragrant-orchid

Gymnadenia densiflora

Gymnadenia lithopolitanica

Endangered

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Scented Gymnadenia

Gymnadenia odoratissima

Near Threatened

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Heath Fragrant Orchid

Gymnadenia borealis

Data Deficient

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of fragrant orchid?

The scientific name of fragrant orchid is Gymnadenia conopsea. It belongs to the genus Gymnadenia.

What is the conservation status of fragrant orchid?

fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does fragrant orchid live?

fragrant orchid is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does fragrant orchid belong to?

fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea) belongs to the genus Gymnadenia, which is part of the taxonomic family Orchidaceae.

Is fragrant orchid endangered?

Yes, fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea) 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 fragrant orchid belong to?

fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of fragrant orchid?

The closest relatives of fragrant orchid in the genus Gymnadenia include Austrian Gymnadenia, Austrian Gymnadenia, Marsh Fragrant-orchid, Frivald's Gymnadenia, Austrian Gymnadenia.