Slo.: krlatnordea kukavica - Habitat: near sea shore, dirt road side, semiruderal place and adjacent mixed wood (Quercus sp., Fraxinus ornus, Carpinus orientalis, Juniperus sp., Myrtus communis and other bushes), stony, almost flat terrain; full sun but and also in shade, calcareous ground; average precipitations 1.000 - 1.200 mm/year, average temperature 13 - 15 deg C, elevation 10 m (33 feet), submediterranean phytogeographical region. - Substratum: soil. - Comment: Growing scattered and in small groups. More than ten plants seen on these three places. - Protected according to 'Uredba o zavarovanih prostoiveih rastlinskih vrstah' Url. RS, t. 46/2004 (Regulation of protection of wild growing plants, Official Gazette of Republic Slovenia, No.:46/2004). Enlisted in the Slovene Red List of rare and endangered species, marked by 'V' representing a vulnerable species. - Ref.: (1) R. Domac, Flora Hrvatske, Prirunik za odreivanje bilja, kolska Knjiga, Zgreb, II. izdanje (2002), p 463. (2) H. Baumann, S. Kuenkele, R. Lorenz, Orchideen Europas, Ulmer (2006), p 244. (3) O. Sebald, S. Seybold, G. Philippi, A. Werz, Die Farn- und Bltenpflanzen Baden-Wrttembergs, Ulmer, Band 8. (1998), p 386. (4) H. Kretzschmar, Die Orchideen Deutschlands und angrenzender Lander, Quelle & Meyer (2008), p 214. (5) B. Dolinar, Kukavievke v Sloveniji (Orchids in Slovenia - in Slovene), Pipinova Knjiga
