Many of these are Mediterranean endemics: i.e. Orchis pauciflora, O. papilionacea, O. Laxiflora, O. lactea, O. Italica, O. Collina, Ophrys bertolonii, O. Atrata, Neotinea maculata, Limodorum abortivum, Himantoglossum adriaticum, and Dactylorhiza gervasiana.    From Wordnik.com.  [Italian sclerophyllous and semi-deciduous forests] Reference