Northern marsh orchid facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Northern marsh orchid |
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Dactylorhiza purpurella | |
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Dactylorhiza
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purpurella
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Dactylorhiza purpurella, the northern marsh orchid, is an orchid native to Great Britain, Ireland and Denmark.
Two varieties are recognised:
- Dactylorhiza purpurella var. cambrensis (R.H.Roberts) R.M.Bateman & Denholm - coastal Great Britain and Denmark
- Dactylorhiza purpurella subsp. purpurella - Ireland and northern Great Britain. Recorded from Co. Donegal in Ireland.
See also
In Spanish: Dactylorhiza purpurella para niños
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