List of the orchids of Ireland

This is an annotated list of the orchids found in Ireland.

Genus Anacamptis Rich.

Distribution.Southern half of Ireland but not Southwest Map [1] Status. Endangered.[2]

Distribution.Most of Ireland.Map [1]

Genus Cephalanthera L.C.M. Richard

Distribution.Scattered over Ireland. Extinct Northern Ireland Map[1] Status.Endangered.[2]

Genus Coeloglossum Hartm.

valid combination Dactylorhiza viridis

Genus Dactylorhiza Necker ex Nevski

Distribution. All of Ireland Map[1]

Distribution.All of Ireland Map [1]

Distribution Map

Distribution. All of Ireland Map

Distribution. Widespread Map [3]

Distribution. Western, Northern and Central Ireland Map [1]

Distribution. All Ireland. Mainly North Map[1]

Distribution. All Ireland.Map[1]

nothosubspecies of = Dactylorhiza (hybrid subspecies)

Genus Epipactis Zinn

Distribution. Western Ireland. Map [1]

Distribution. All Ireland. Map[1]

Distribution. All Ireland. Map[1]

Distribution.Confined to North and coastal East Map[1]

Genus Gymnadenia R. Brown

Distribution. Restricted. Map

Distribution.All Ireland Map[1]

Distribution. Restricted. North map

nothosubspecies of Gymnadenia (hybrid subspecies)

Genus Hammarbya O. Kuntze

Distribution.All Ireland.Coastal Map Status.Endangered.[2]

Genus Leucorchis E. Mey

valid combination Pseudorchis albida (Linnaeus) A. Löve & D. Löve. See below

Genus Listera R. Brown

Valid combination Neottia cordata (L.) Rich. Valid combination Neottia ovata (Linnaeus) Bluff & Fingerh.

Genus Neotinea Reichb. f.

Distribution. WesternIreland (24 Hectads) Map[1]

Genus Neottia Ludwig

Distribution. All Ireland. Fewer records Midland Map[1]

Distribution. All Ireland.Map[1]

Distribution.All Ireland. Map[1]

Genus Ophrys Linnaeus

Distribution.All Ireland. Map[1]

Distribution.Central and West Ireland (karst). Map[1]

Genus Orchis

Distribution.All Ireland. Map[1]

Genus Platanthera L.C.M. Richard

Distribution.All Ireland. Map[1]

Distribution.All Ireland. Map[1]

Genus Pseudorchis Séguier

Distribution.All Ireland. Map[1] Status.Endangered [4]

Genus Spiranthes Rich.

Distribution.South Ireland. Map[1]

Distribution.North, Galway Mayo Buttress and Southwest Map[1] Status. Endangered.[4]

Synonyms

See WCSP 2012. World Checklist of selected plant families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2012-October-24.

See also

National Biodiversity Network Maps and data

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Scannell, M.J.P. & Synnott, D.M. ,1987. Census catalogue of the flora of Ireland. A list of Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae and Angiospermae including all the native plants and established aliens known to occur in Ireland with the distribution of each species,and recommended Irish and English names pp. [i]-xxvii, 1-171,Map. Dublin: Stationery Office
  2. 1 2 3 "Endangered plants in Ireland". Glasnevin Botanic Gardens.
  3. Webb, D.A. & Scannell, M.J.P. , 1983. Flora of Connemara and the Burren. pp. i-xlv, 1-322, 4 colour pls; 25 black and white illustrations. Dublin & Cambridge: Royal Dublin Society & Cambridge University Press.
  4. 1 2 "Endangered plants in Ireland". Glasnevin Botanic Gardens.

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