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Serapias

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Serapias
Serapias istriaca
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Orchideae
Subtribe: Orchidinae
Genus: Serapias
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Serapias is a genus of terrestrial orchids that can be found all over southern Europe to Asia Minor.[1][2] The genus was named after Serapis, a syncretic Hellenistic-Egyptian god in Antiquity. Serapias have spurless flowers and usually go dormant during the winter seasons.

Species

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Natural hybrids

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  • Serapias × albertii (S. neglecta × S. vomeracea)
  • Serapias × ambigua (S. cordigera × S. lingua)
  • Serapias × ambigua nothosubsp ambigua (S. cordigera × S. lingua)
  • Serapias × ambigua nothosubsp panormosana (S. cordigera subsp. cretica × S. lingua)
  • Serapias × cypria (S. bergonii × S. orientalis subsp. levantina)
  • Serapias × euxina (S. bergonii × S. orientalis)
  • Serapias × garganica (S. orientalis × S. vomeracea)
  • Serapias × godferyi (S. cordigera × S. neglecta)
  • Serapias × halacsyana (S. bergonii × S. cordigera)
  • Serapias × halicarnassia (S. bergonii × S. orientalis subsp. carica)
  • Serapias × intermedia (S. lingua × S. vomeracea)
  • Serapias × kelleri (S. cordigera × S. vomeracea)
  • Serapias × lupiensis (S. lingua × S. politisii)
  • Serapias × meridionalis (S. lingua × S. neglecta)
  • Serapias × oulmesiaca (S. lingua × S. cordigera subsp. cordigera)
  • Serapias × provincialis (S. cordigera × S. olbia)
  • Serapias × pulae (S. istriaca × S. lingua)
  • Serapias × rainei (S. cordigera × S. parviflora)
  • Serapias × todaroi (S. lingua × S. parviflora)
  • Serapias × walravensiana (S. orientalis subsp. carica × S. lingua)

References

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  1. ^ Venhuis, C.; Venhuis, P.; Oostermeijer, J. G. B.; van Tienderen, P. H. (2007-06-01). "Morphological systematics of Serapias L. (Orchidaceae) in Southwest Europe". Plant Systematics and Evolution. 265 (3): 165–177. Bibcode:2007PSyEv.265..165V. doi:10.1007/s00606-007-0519-0. ISSN 1615-6110.
  2. ^ Bellusci, F.; Pellegrino, G.; Palermo, A. M.; Musacchio, A. (2008-06-01). "Phylogenetic relationships in the orchid genus Serapias L. based on noncoding regions of the chloroplast genome". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 47 (3): 986–991. Bibcode:2008MolPE..47..986B. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2008.03.019. ISSN 1055-7903. PMID 18434211.
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