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Wedge-lipped Orchid

Dactylorhiza saccifera

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Italy.January 0, February 0, March 0, April 6, May 64, June 86, July 20, August 1, September 0, October 0, November 0, December 0.
Italy177
Greece151
Sud119
Epirus-Western Macedonia89
Bulgaria72
Centro49
Macedonia-Thrace34
France26
Corse26
Romania17

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Classmonocots · Liliopsida
OrderAgaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies · Asparagales
FamilyOrchids · Orchidaceae
GenusMarsh orchids · Dactylorhiza

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