Dactylorhiza praetermissa (Druce) Soo
(Southern Marsh-orchid)

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Dactylorchis praetermissa var junialis
a southern marsh-orchid (leopard orchid)
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 		Variety 22 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesDactylorhiza praetermissa (Southern Marsh-orchid)
GenusDactylorhiza (marsh orchids)
FamilyORCHIDACEAE (orchids)
OrderASPARAGALES (orchids, daffodils, onions & irises)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Dactylorhiza praetermissa (Southern Marsh-orchid) :
1: Dactylorhiza praetermissa (Southern Marsh-orchid)
7 Jun 2015 OSGR: ST81 50° 60’ N, 2° 10’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
single plant on downland slope
Image 1: Flowers - close-upImage 2: Flowers - close-up (2)Image 3: Flowers - close-up (3)Image 4: Flowers - close-up - white backgroundImage 5: Flowers - close-up - white background (2)Image 6: Inflorescence - close-upImage 7: Inflorescence - close-up - white backgroundImage 8: Inflorescence - white backgroundImage 9: PlantImage 10: Plant (2)Image 11: Plant (3)Image 12: Plant - top view
2: Dactylorhiza praetermissa (Southern Marsh-orchid)
29 May 2004 OSGR: SO71 51° 50’ N, 2° 20’ W Vice County: West Glos (VC 34) England
3 plants among Dactylis and Carex hirta
Image 1: Inflorescence - close-upImage 2: Inflorescence - close-up (2)Image 3: Flower - face view - enlargedImage 4: Flowers - enlargedImage 5: Flower - side view - enlarged
3: Dactylorhiza praetermissa (Southern Marsh-orchid)
12 May 2004 OSGR: SO71 51° 50’ N, 2° 20’ W Vice County: West Glos (VC 34) England
4 plants in small glade
Image 1: Inflorescence - close-upImage 2: Inflorescence - close-up (2)Image 3: Flower - enlargedImage 4: Flower - enlarged (2)
4: Dactylorhiza praetermissa (Southern Marsh-orchid)
10 Jun 2000 OSGR: SS43 51° 10’ N, 4° 10’ W Vice County: North Devon (VC 4) England
Image 1: Flowers - close-upImage 2: Flowers - close-up (2)Image 3: InflorescenceImage 4: Leaves at base of stemImage 5: Plant
5: Dactylorhiza praetermissa (Southern Marsh-orchid)
10 Jun 2000 OSGR: SS43 51° 10’ N, 4° 10’ W Vice County: North Devon (VC 4) England
Image 1: Flower - close-upImage 2: Flowers - close-upImage 3: InflorescenceImage 4: Plants - in flower
6: Dactylorhiza praetermissa (Southern Marsh-orchid)
10 Jun 2000 OSGR: SS43 51° 10’ N, 4° 10’ W Vice County: North Devon (VC 4) England
a beautiful clump
Image 1: Flowers - close-upImage 2: InflorescencesImage 3: Inflorescences - close-upImage 4: Plant(s)
7: Dactylorhiza praetermissa (Southern Marsh-orchid)
28 Jun 1997 OSGR: SU37 51° 30’ N, 1° 30’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: 2 flowers - face-viewImage 2: 2 flowers - side-view
8: Dactylorhiza praetermissa (Southern Marsh-orchid)
2 Jul 1978 OSGR: SU82 51° 0’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: West Sussex (VC 13) England
Image 1: Flower spike - close-upImage 2: Flower spikes - close-upImage 3: Plants - close-upImage 4: Flowers - enlarged
9: Dactylorhiza praetermissa (Southern Marsh-orchid)
6 Jun 1970 OSGR: TG12 52° 40’ N, 1° 10’ E Vice County: East Norfolk (VC 27) England
Image 1: Plant

Dactylorhiza praetermissa (Southern Marsh-orchid) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Dactylorhiza praetermissa (Southern Marsh-orchid)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 5 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Dactylorhiza praetermissa (Southern Marsh-orchid)
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