Orchids of Slovakia > Himantoglossum > Himantoglossum caprinum

Himantoglossum caprinum

Where to find Himantoglossum caprinum?

Himantoglossum caprinum (Himantoglossum caprinum) occurs in Slovakia in the following habitats: forest steppe, light deciduous forests, forest edges, bushy slopes. It is considered as critically endangered species. The main treats are habitat destruction, secondary succession.

Himantoglossum caprinum

Orchid height 40-80 cm

Flowering time June-July

Flower color pink

Orchid biotop forest steppe, light deciduous forests, forest edges, bushy slopes

Altitudinal vegetation zone planar zone (lowlands)-foothill zone

Distribution in Slovakia Podunajská nížina, Malé Karpaty, Považský Inovec, Tríbeč

Distribution Slovakia

Conservation status critically endangered

Threats habitat destruction, secondary succession

This orchid produces hybrids with -