Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. praetermissa (Druce) D.M.Moore & Soó
First published in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 76: 367 (1978)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is W. Europe. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.
Descriptions
- Distribution
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NorthWest Europe.
- General Description
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Stem up to 75 cm. Lower leaves lanceolate, widest below middle, without spots. Flowers pale or dull reddish-purple. Labellum 10-14 mm, shallowly and equally 3-lobed, with a central cluster of small spots.
Common Names
- English
- Southern Marsh Orchid
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Living Collection Database
- Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
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Orchideae: e-monocot.org
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