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| The territory of Natural Park Shoumen Plateau is distinguished with its incredible nature beauties and variety of plant life. |
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There are available 5 threatened with extinction and 11 rare plant spices which are included in the Red Book of Bulgaria. There also 9 protected spices. A great number of orchid fields are spread all over the marvelous areas of the park. Representatives of Orchidaceae family are under protection in coordination with the international convention CITES, which is prohibiting the commerce of wild nature spices. Such spices could be found merely all over the world, but their biggest variety is in the tropical forests. The family includes over 25000 spices from about 750 genera. There are 120 sorts in Europe and about 50 in Bulgaria. |
| Terrain researches provided by DPP ascertain the availability of 15 spices orchids belonging to 10 genera. The name Ophrys cor�uta Stev. comes from the incredible form of the blossom ,which makes easier the cross-pollination. |
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Ophrys cor�uta Stev.
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Orchids on the territory of the park are highly varied in their blossom forms and colouring. |
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Dactylorhiza saccifera (Brog�.) Soo Apacatrtis pyra�idalis(L.) Rich
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| Genus Cephalanthera is represented by spices Cephalanthera alba /L/ Simk, Cephalantera rubra /L/ and Cephalanthera longifolita /L/ Fritsch/. |
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Cephl/a�thera �lb� (L.) Simk & Cephla�thera rubr� (L.)
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Cephala�thera lo�gifolita (L) F�itsch
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| Non-chlorophill orchid Neotia nidus grows upon rotten organic environment. It takes the necessary substances with the help of fungi. |
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Neottia �idus - avis (L.) Rich
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| Limodorum abortivum is included in The Red Book of Bulgaria. |
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Limodo�um abr�tivum (L.) Sw.
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| Researches of orchids on the territory of the park in the period spring-summer 2003 were made by the method of route inquiry.102 fields of different orchids were found out as well as many single representatives, which number reaches 1080 plants. |
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Hi�a�toglossu� hirci�u� (L.) Koch & Plata�thera chlora�tha (Cust.) Reichb.
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| 4 spices from genus Orhis range in the park and are included in The Red Book of Shoumen region. |
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Orchis �ur��r�� Huds. & Orchis �orio (L.)
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Orchis tridentata Scop.
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| Orchids are perennial plants.More than 10 years are necessary for a plant to reach maturity and blossom out. |
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Orchis si�ia La�.
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Friends of nature, take care of these beautiful and vulnerable creatures called ORCHIDS !
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