ORCHIS ITALICA POIR. (ORCHIDACEAE): REDISCOVERY AFTER FOUR CENTURIES OF A PRESUMABLY EXTINCT SPECIES IN MT. VESUVIUS, ITALY

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https://doi.org/10.4462/annbotrm-13294

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Biodiversity, Conservation, Field research, Orchids, Vascular flora

Abstract

Orchis italica Poir. (Orchidaceae), thought to be extinct on Mt. Vesuvius, has been rediscovered after a gap of four centuries. Its ecology and conservation status are discussed, and photographs provided.

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2017-04-01

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Stinca, A. (2017). ORCHIS ITALICA POIR. (ORCHIDACEAE): REDISCOVERY AFTER FOUR CENTURIES OF A PRESUMABLY EXTINCT SPECIES IN MT. VESUVIUS, ITALY. Annali Di Botanica, 7, 71–74. https://doi.org/10.4462/annbotrm-13294

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Vol. 7 (2017)

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