Orchidaceae
Dactylorhiza
Dactylorhiza majalis

Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. occidentalis (Pugsley) P.D.Sell

First published in Acta Fac. Rerum Nat. Univ. Comen., Bot. 14: 19 (1968)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is W. & S. Ireland. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Ireland

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Kühn, R., Pedersen, H.Æ. & Cribb, v (2019). Field Guide to the Orchids of Europe and the Mediterranean: 1-430. Kew Publishing, England.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Curtis, T. & Thompson, R. (2009). The orchids of Ireland: 1-160. National Museums of Northern Ireland, Cultra, Holywood. [Cited as Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. majalis.]
  • Stace, C.A., Preston, C.D. & Pearman, D.A. (2015). Hybrid flora of the British isles: 1-501. Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. [Cited as Dactylorhiza kerryensis.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Kühn, R., Pedersen, H.Æ. & Cribb, v (2019). Field Guide to the Orchids of Europe and the Mediterranean: 1-430. Kew Publishing, England.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-76457.000 No
Chase [52b] Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-74311.000 No
Chase [61b] Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-74310.000 No
Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-76464.000 No
Chase [60b] Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-74300.000 No
Chase [16889 a.] Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-71732.000 No
Chase [63b] Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-74312.000 No
Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-76467.000 No
Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-76468.000 No
Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-76465.000 No
Chase [51b] Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-74316.000 No
Chase [57b] Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-74299.000 No
Chase [16896 a.] Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-71706.000 No
Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-76462.000 No
Chase [58b] Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-74318.000 No
Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-76471.000 No
Chase [54b] Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-74320.000 No
Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-76473.000 No
Chase [55b] Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-74315.000 No
Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-76474.000 No
Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-76466.000 No
Chase [53b] Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-74328.000 No
Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-76469.000 No
Chase [59b] Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-74314.000 No
Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-76475.000 No
Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-76470.000 No
Chase [56b] Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-74303.000 No
Chase [16900 a.] Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-71716.000 No
Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-76472.000 No
Chase [62b] Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-74309.000 No
Dactylorhiza occidentalis K:SPC-76463.000 No
Ross-Craig, S.; Burtt, B.L. [705C-E] Ireland Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-00391.000 No
Powell, H.T. United Kingdom Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-00397.000 No
Sandwith, N.Y. [4063] Ireland Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-00318.000 No
Harrison, J. [A] Ireland Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-00392.000 No
Bullard, E. [A1] United Kingdom Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-24905.000 No
Drummond, R.B. [834] Ireland Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-00320.000 No
Webster, M. [4] United Kingdom Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-00396.000 No
Sandwith, N.Y. [4066] Ireland Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-00321.000 No
Parish, F.M. Ireland Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-30118.000 No
Ross-Craig, S.; Burtt, B.L. [620 & 620A] Ireland Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-00390.000 No
Scallan, J.J. Ireland Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-00394.000 No
Harrison, J.H. Ireland Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-18498.000 No
Bullard, E. [A] United Kingdom Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-24967.000 No
Ireland Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-00322.000 No
Sandwith, N.Y. [4065] Ireland Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-00319.000 No
Harrison, J.H. [B] Ireland Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-00393.000 No
Ireland Dactylorhiza kerryensis K:SPC-00323.000 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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