Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. cilicica

Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. cilicica · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (6 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Scientifically known as Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. ciliatica, is a delicate marsh orchid renowned for its unique botanical beauty. Found in moist, alkaline habitats, this subspecies is valued in traditional herbalism for its complex phytochemical profile, offering potential therapeutic properties within the diverse and fascinating realm of medicinal flora.

Family
Orchidaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
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Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. cilicica

Synonyms

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Asparagales, it is classified under the family Orchidaceae and the genus Dactylorhiza. As a specific subspecies, Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. ciliatica represents a unique botanical identity within this lineage.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Asparagales
Family Orchidaceae
Genus Dactylorhiza

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant exhibits a specific distribution pattern across the vast landscapes of Northern and Central Asia. Within the Russian region of Siberia, it can be found in the Altai mountains and the territory of Buryatiya. Its range also extends to the eastern Siberian areas of Chita and Tuva. Beyond the Siberian borders, the species is also documented within Central Asia. Specifically, its presence is noted in the country of Kazakhstan.

Region Area
Siberia Altay
Siberia Buryatiya
Siberia Chita
Siberia Tuva
Central Asia Kazakhstan
Central Asia Kirgizstan
Central Asia Turkmenistan
Central Asia Tadzhikistan
Central Asia Uzbekistan
Caucasus North Caucasus

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. cilicica has 3 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Vanillic acid, p-coumaric acid, quercitrin.

Chemicals reported in Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. cilicica
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
Vanillic acid 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
p-coumaric acid 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
quercitrin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Vanillic acid

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

p-coumaric acid

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

quercitrin

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)