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Dactylorhiza maculata
Species of flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dactylorhiza maculata, known as the heath spotted-orchid[2] or moorland spotted orchid, is an herbaceous perennial plant of the family Orchidaceae. It is widespread in mountainous regions across much of Europe from Portugal and Iceland east to Russia. It is also found in Algeria, Morocco, and western Siberia.[1][3]
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Dactylorhiza maculata | |
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Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. maculata | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Genus: | Dactylorhiza |
Species: | D. maculata |
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Dactylorhiza maculata | |
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