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yellowish-green leaves are hooded at the tip. The inflorescence is 4–12 cm long, with up to 50 blooms. The labellum appears long and narrow, since its sides are strongly reflexed (folded back). The tip is shallowly three-lobed. The flower is often flesh-coloured (the meaning of
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Species of flowering plant in the orchid family
Orchidaceae
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Den virtuella floran - Distribution (excluding ssp.
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1201:Broad-leaved helleborine (2006)
1293:Creeping lady's-tresses (2021)
1233:Lesser butterfly orchid (2011)
986:Turner Ettlinger, D.M. (1976)
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1261:Summer lady's-tresses (2016)
1228:Lady's-slipper orchid (2010)
1218:Southern marsh orchid (2008)
1176:Autumn lady's-tresses (2001)
1151:Lady's-slipper orchid (1996)
367:Rchb.f. in H.G.L.Reichenbach
271:Rchb.f. in H.G.L.Reichenbach
1298:Dark red helleborine (2022)
1283:Three-toothed orchid (2019)
1116:Western marsh orchid (1989)
992:Buttler, Karl Peter (1986)
871:Flora of China v 25 p 116,
423:(Opiz) Rauschert ex Hudziok
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1223:Early purple orchid (2009)
1126:Green-winged orchid (1991)
969:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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529:Plants of the World Online
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1161:Marsh helleborine (1998)
1057:"Dactylorhiza incarnata"
1131:Common twayblade (1992)
1121:Pyramidal orchid (1990)
875:zi dian zhang lie lan,
558:– north and west Europe
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444:Dactylorhiza ochroleuca
436:Dactylorhiza intermedia
284:Dactylorhiza haematodes
1588:Dactylorhiza incarnata
1575:Dactylorhiza_incarnata
1362:Dactylorhiza incarnata
1332:Dactylorhiza incarnata
1171:Red helleborine (2000)
1136:Military orchid (1993)
1042:Dactylorhiza incarnata
1028:Dactylorhiza incarnata
957:Dactylorhiza incarnata
879:(Linnaeus) Soó subsp.
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858:Dactylorhiza incarnata
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631:Dactylorhiza incarnata
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536:Dactylorhiza incarnata
477:Dactylorhiza incarnata
452:Dactylorhiza pulchella
412:Dactylorchis latifolia
404:Dactylorhiza latifolia
239:O.F.Müll. in G.C.Oeder
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175:Dactylorhiza incarnata
39:Dactylorhiza incarnata
935:Dactylorhiza maculata
460:Dactylorhiza serotina
228:Dactylorhiza coccinea
1272:Dactylorhiza majalis
1166:Lizard orchid (1999)
1062:Encyclopedia of Life
1031:at Wikimedia Commons
697:D. praetermissa
571:(O.F.Müll.) P.D.Sell
292:Dactylorhiza gemmana
276:Orchis cruentiformis
252:Dactylorhiza cruenta
244:Dactylorchis cruenta
215:L. (1755) (Basionym)
1251:Ghost orchid (2014)
1196:Burnt orchid (2005)
999:Lang, David (1980)
463:(Hausskn.) G.H.Loos
428:Dactylorhiza comosa
372:Orchis strictifolia
348:Orchis angustifolia
340:Orchis angustifolia
332:Orchis strictiflora
24:Early marsh-orchid
1246:Lady orchid (2013)
1191:Frog orchid (2004)
1104:Orchid of the Year
705:D. kerryensis
701:D. purpurella
597:(Pugsley) P.D.Sell
482:early marsh-orchid
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1141:Fen orchid (1994)
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1356:Wikispecies
1276:sphagnicola
638:(Soó) ined.
415:(L.) Rothm.
129:Subfamily:
123:Orchidaceae
113:Asparagales
90:Angiosperms
1809:Categories
1606:Plant List
1211:rhellicani
1106:in Germany
974:2023-12-03
842:2014-10-17
792:References
779:on subsp.
733:ochroleuca
682:ochroleuca
663:versicolor
617:ochroleuca
523:Subspecies
223:(L.) Verm.
1716:Q39339702
1611:kew-55332
959:(L.) Soó"
860:(L.) Soó
781:latissima
674:incarnata
654:incarnata
607:incarnata
514:incarnata
151:Species:
60:Kingdom:
1792:23513744
1787:Tropicos
1766:648735-1
1710:Wikidata
1663:23500174
1658:Tropicos
1645:Species+
1572:PalDat:
1500:11338756
1487:626620-1
1380:BioLib:
1341:Wikidata
748:coccinea
635:krylovii
622:– Europe
553:coccinea
540:cilicica
506:Xinjiang
500:east to
494:Portugal
407:(L.) Soó
359:A.Dietr.
195:Synonyms
119:Family:
103:Monocots
41:habitus
1753:7623568
1461:8248593
1422:1100881
1347:Q854799
1274:subsp.
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1059:at the
1051:cruenta
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139:Genus:
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64:Plantae
1740:189517
1727:197943
1724:APDB:
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1619:PLANTS
1565:904697
1539:230574
1513:506935
1448:189515
1396:288732
1373:198404
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584:Kreutz
486:Europe
480:, the
327:Stokes
279:Neuman
1735:EUNIS
1684:WoRMS
1650:21196
1624:DAIN9
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1774:POWO
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1583:PfaF
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1534:NCBI
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375:Opiz
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204:List
1671:WFO
1521:NBN
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