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Dactylorhiza osmanica

Family: Orchidaceae


What it is like

An orchid.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Europe, Turkey, Türkiye


How it is used for food

The tubers are used to produce salep. They are powdered and mixed with milk.

Edible parts

Tubers, root


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Osman salebi

Synonyms

Orchis cilicica Klinge; Orchis osmanica (Klinge) Klinge; and others