Gennaria diphylla, (Link) Parl., 1860, 1860

D. M. Moore (ed.), 1980, CCIII Orchidaceae, Flora Europaea, Vol 5: Alismataceae to Orchidaceae, Camebridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 325-350 : 330

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.215522
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6283089
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scientific name	Gennaria diphylla
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Treatment

1 . G. diphylla (Link) Pari. View in CoL View at ENA LSID ,

FI. Ital. 3: 405 (1860) ( Orchis cordata Willd. View in CoL , O. diphylla (Link) Samp. View in CoL ).

Stern 15-30 cm. Lower leaf 40-70 x 25-70 mm, the upper much smaller, both elliptical- to triangular-ovate, cordate at base. Flowers many, yellowish-green, shortly pedicellate, in a spike up to 10 cm. Perianth-segments convergent or slightly divergent, campanulate; outer oblong, obtuse, slightly concave; inner slightly larger, rhombic, obtuse. Labellum ovate-oblong, green; lobes linear- lanceolate, obtuse, the middle somewhat larger. Spur saccate, obtuse, slightly dorsally compressed.

Shady places.

S. & C. Portugal, S. W. Spain; N. Sardegna. Hs Lu Sa. (N. Africa; Madeira, Isias Canarias.)