Neottia ovata

Neottia ovata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Neottieae
Genus: Neottia
Species: Neottia ovata

Name

Neottia ovata (L.) Bluff & Fingerh., Comp. Fl. German., ed. 2, 2: 435 (1838).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Ophrys ovata L., Sp. Pl.: 946 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Epipactis ovata (L.) Crantz, Stirp. Austr. Fasc., ed. 2, 2: 473 (1769).
  • Helleborine ovata (L.) F.W.Schmidt, Fl. Boëm. 1: 80 (1793).
  • Malaxis ovata (L.) Bernh., Syst. Verz.: 315 (1800).
  • Listera ovata (L.) R.Br. in W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew. 5: 201 (1813).
  • Serapias ovata (L.) Steud., Nomencl. Bot.: 766 (1821).
  • Distomaea ovata (L.) Spenn., Fl. Friburg. 1: 246 (1825).
  • Pollinirhiza ovata (L.) Dulac, Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées: 120 (1867).
  • Diphryllum ovatum (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 659 (1891).
  • Bifolium ovatum (L.) Nieuwl., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3: 129 (1913).
• Heterotypic
  • Ophrys bifolia Lam., Fl. Franç. 3: 516 (1779).
  • Epipactis ovalifolia Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 4: 302 (1812).
  • Neottia latifolia Rich., De Orchid. Eur.: 37 (1817).
  • Listera multinervia Peterm., Flora 27: 369 (1844).
  • Listera ovata lusus alternifolia Peterm., Anal. Pfl.-Schlüss.: 446 (1846).
  • Listera ovata f. brachyglossa Peterm., Anal. Pfl.-Schlüss.: 446 (1846).
  • Listera ovata f. multinervia (Peterm.) Peterm., Anal. Pfl.-Schlüss.: 446 (1846).
  • Listera ovata f. platyglossa Peterm., Anal. Pfl.-Schlüss.: 446 (1846).
  • Listera ovata var. trifoliata Cariot & St.-Lag. in A.Cariot, Étude Fl., ed. 8, 2: 811 (1889).
  • Listera ovata f. elliptica Zapał., Consp. Fl. Gallic. Crit. 1: 230 (1906).
  • Listera ovata f. gracilis Zapał., Consp. Fl. Gallic. Crit. 1: 230 (1906).
  • Listera ovata f. minima Zapał., Consp. Fl. Gallic. Crit. 1: 230 (1906).
  • Listera ovata f. parvifolia Asch. & Graebn., Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 3: 889 (1907).
  • Listera ovata lusus trifoliata (Cariot & St.-Lag.) Asch. & Graebn., Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 3: 889 (1907).
  • Listera ovata lusus quadrifoliata W.Zimm., Form. Orch. Deut.: 86 (1912).
  • Listera ovata f. densiflora W.Zimm., Allg. Bot. Z. Syst. 23: 11 (1917).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Europe Northern Europe Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Sweden. Middle Europe Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland. Southwestern Europe Corse, France, Sardegna, Spain. Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Romania, Sicilia, Yugoslavia. Eastern Europe Baltic States, Belarus, Central European Russia, East European Russia, Krym, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, South European Russia, Ukraine. Asia-Temperate Siberia Altay, Buryatiya, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, West Siberia. Middle Asia Kirgizistan, Uzbekistan. Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus. Western Asia Afghanistan, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Turkey. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent East Himalaya, Pakistan, West Himalaya. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bluff, M.J. & Fingerhuth, C.A. 1822. Compendium Florae Germaniae 2: 435.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Neottia ovata. Accessed: 2023 Sep 4.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Neottia ovata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Sep 4. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Neottia ovata. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Sep 4. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Neottia ovata. Accessed: 4 Sep 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Neottia ovata. Published online. Accessed: 4 Sep 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Neottia ovata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 Sep 2023.

Vernacular names

čeština: Bradáček vejčitý
Cymraeg: Caineirian
Deutsch: Großes Zweiblatt
Ελληνικά: Πράσινο Κρινάκι
English: Common twayblade
suomi: Soikkokaksikko
français: Listère à feuilles ovales
hornjoserbsce: Wulka dwěnka
italiano: Listera maggiore
Lëtzebuergesch: Grousst Zweeblat
lietuvių: Kiaušininė dviguonė
norsk bokmål: Stortveblad
Nederlands: Grote keverorchis
polski: Listera jajowata
русский: Тайник яйцевидный
slovenčina: Bradáčik vajcovitolistý
svenska: Tvåblad
Türkçe: Yumurta yapraklı orkide
中文: 欧洲对叶兰

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