Orchis spitzelii
Orchis spitzelii is a species of orchid found from Sweden, eastern Spain to the Caucasus and western Asia and northwestern Africa.
Specifically, it is native to northern Europe, central Europe, southwestern Europe, southeastern Europe, northern Africa, western Asia, and both the North Caucasus and Transcaucasia.
Subspecies
Three subspecies are accepted.- Orchis spitzelii subsp. cazorlensis – central and eastern Spain, Balearic Islands, and Morocco
- Orchis spitzelii subsp. nitidifolia – Crete
- Orchis spitzelii subsp. spitzelii – Sweden, Austria, Mediterranean Europe from Spain to Bulgaria, Algeria, Western Asia, and the Caucasus