Dactylorhiza purpurella

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northern marsh orchid

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Other common names

tegeirian-y-gors gogleddol

Synonyms

Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. purpurella

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Botanical Details

Family
Orchidaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
Yes
Genus
Dactylorhiza are deciduous tuberous perennials with lance-shaped leaves sometimes spotted with purple, and dense terminal racemes of purple, pink or white flowers
Name Status
Correct