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Common Spotted-orchid: Dactylorhiza fuchsii

Spotted Orchis, Picture, Cigarette Card, W.D. & H.O. Wills, Wild Flowers 1936

Cigarette, Tea and Trade Cards:

E. Robinson & Sons: ‘Wild Flowers’ 1915 W.D. & H.O. Will’s: ‘Wild Flowers’ 1936

O. maculata, now D. maculata, is the scientific name now given to the Heath Spotted-orchid, but the card’s description could apply to both

D. maculata and D. fuchsii. However the picture is clearly that of D. fuchsii, i.e. the Common Spotted-orchid.

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Typhoo Wild Flowers in their Families 1936

Related to:

Heath Spotted-orchid Early Marsh-orchid ssp incarnata Early Marsh-orchid ssp coccinea Southern Marsh-orchid Northern Marsh-orchid

Robinson's Wild Flowers 1915

The Spotted Orchis. Picture. Cigarette Card. Robinson 1915