Tongue orchid
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Tongue orchid may refer to:
- Bulbophyllum fletcherianum
- Dockrillia linguiformisDockrillia linguiformisDockrillia linguiforme, the Button Orchid or Tongue Orchid is a common small orchid, growing north from Ulladulla in south eastern New South Wales, Australia. It was originally described as Dendrobium linguiforme by Swedish botanist Olof Swartz in 1800, and commonly known by this name for many...
(formerly in Dendrobium) - SerapiasSerapiasSerapias is a genus of terrestrial orchids that can be found all over southern Europe to Asia Minor. The genus was named after Serapis, a syncretic Hellenistic-Egyptian god in Antiquity....
, genus of Tongue-orchids- Serapias linguaSerapias linguaSerapias lingua, common name, Toungue orchid or The Tongue Serapias, is a species of orchid native to the Mediterranean. It can be found in damp meadows and open fields of Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Yugoslavia, Albania, Greece and all the Mediterranean islands west of Crete and in western...
- Serapias cordigeraSerapias cordigeraSerapias cordigera is a species of orchid found from the Azores, south-central Europe to the Mediterranean....
, Heart-flowered Tongue-orchid - Serapias neglectaSerapias neglectaSerapias neglecta is a species of orchid endemic to southern Europe....
, Scarce Tongue-orchid - Serapias parvifloraSerapias parvifloraSerapias parviflora is a species of orchid native to the Canary Islands and the Mediterranean Basin....
, Small-flowered Tongue-orchid
- Serapias lingua
- CryptostylisCryptostylisCryptostylis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It was first defined by the prolific Scottish botanist, Robert Brown in 1810. The type species has since been designated as Cryptostylis erecta. Other species include Cryptostylis hunteriana and Cryptostylis subulata...
, genus- Cryptostylis leptochila, Small Tongue-orchid
- Cryptostylis subulataCryptostylis subulataCryptostylis subulata, known as the Large Tongue Orchid grows in south eastern Australia. It was given its current name by H.G. Reichenbach in 1871, originally described by Labillardiere as Malaxis subulata in 1806 from Tasmania. The specific epithet subulata refers to the duck like shape of the...
, Large Tongue-orchid - Cryptostylis hunterianaCryptostylis hunterianaCryptostylis hunteriana, commonly known as the Leafless Tongue Orchid grows in south eastern Australia. It is a rare species with a ROTAP rating of 3VC-...
, Leafless Tongue Orchid - Cryptostylis erectaCryptostylis erectaCryptostylis erecta, commonly known as the Bonnet Orchid or Tartan Tongue Orchid , is an orchid native to south eastern Australia....
, Tartan Tongue-Orchid or Bonnet Orchid