Dactylorhiza maculata (L.) Soó, 1962
Common names
- 🇬🇧 Heath Spotted-orchid
- 🇫🇷 Dactylorhize maculé, Orchis tacheté, Orchis maculé
Taxonomy
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Clade: Tracheophytes
- Clade: Angiosperms
- Clade: Monocots
- Order: Asparagales
- Family: Orchidaceae
- Subfamily: Orchidoideae
- Tribe: Orchideae
- Subtribe: Orchidinae
- Genus: Dactylorhiza
- Species: Dactylorhiza maculata
Presence
Present.
Conservation status
- Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern
- Red List (Europe): LC Least Concern
Notes
The following infraspecific taxa are accepted:
- D. maculata subsp. arcana Trávn., Taraska, Batoušek & Lamla, 2024;
- D. maculata subsp. caramulensis Verm., 1970;
- D. maculata subsp. elodes (Griseb.) Soó, 1962;
- D. maculata subsp. ericetorum (E.F.Linton) P.F.Hunt & Summerh., 1965;
- D. maculata subsp. islandica (Á.Löve & D.Löve) Soó, 1962;
- D. maculata subsp. kolaensis (Montell) Kreutz, 2004;
- D. maculata subsp. maculata
- var. arduennensis (Zadoks) Kreutz, 2007;
- var. averyanovii Jagiełło, 1988;
- var. maculata (L.) Soó, 1962, P;
- var. nummularia Pikner, 2013;
- D. maculata subsp. pyrenaica Kreutz, 2013;
- D. maculata subsp. savogiensis (D.Tyteca & Gathoye) Kreutz, 2004;
- D. maculata subsp. schurii (Klinge) Soó, 1967;
- D. maculata subsp. sooana Borsos ex Batoušek, 2021;
- D. maculata subsp. transsilvanica (Schur) Soó, 1962.
Hybridizes with:
- D. elata (Poir.) Soó, 1962 to produce D. × delamainii (G.Keller ex T.Stephenson) Soó, 1962, P;
- D. fuchsii (Druce) Soó, 1962 to produce D. × transiens (Druce) Soó, 1962, P;
- D. incarnata (L.) Soó, 1962 to produce D. × carnea Soó, 1962, P;
- D. majalis (Rchb.) P.F.Hunt & Summerh., 1965 to produce D. × senayi (Alleiz.) Soó, 1962, P;
- D. sambucina (L.) Soó, 1962 to produce D. × altobracensis (Coste & Soulié) Soó, 1962, P;
- D. viridis (L.) R.M.Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, 1997 to produce D. × conigera (Norman) B.Bock, 2012, P.
Intergeneric hybridization is also possible with:
- Anacamptis laxiflora (Lam.) R.M.Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, 1997 to produce × Dactylocamptis valonii (E.G.Camus) B.Bock, 2012, P;
- Anacamptis morio (L.) R.M.Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, 1997 to produce × Dactylocamptis timbaliana (E.G.Camus) B.Bock, 2012, P;
- Anacamptis palustris (Jacq.) R.M.Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, 1997 to produce × Dactylocamptis neglecta (E.G.Camus) B.Bock, 2012, P;
- Anacamptis pyramidalis (L.) Rich., 1817 to produce × Dactylocamptis weberi (M.Schulze) Soó, 1966, P;
- Gymnadenia odoratissima (L.) Rich., 1818 to produce × Dactylodenia regeliana (Brügger) Peitz, 1972, P;
- Neotinea ustulata (L.) R.M.Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, 1997 to produce × Neotinarhiza labbei (C.Bernard) B.Bock, 2012, P;
- Pseudorchis albida (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve, 1969 to produce × Pseudorhiza bruniana (Brügger) P.F.Hunt, 1971, P.
Photographs
Sources
Kühn, R., Pedersen, H.Æ., & Cribb, P. (2020). Orchidées d’Europe et de Méditerranée (p. 143). Biotope.
Rankou, H. (2011). Dactylorhiza maculata (Europe assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 2011. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/175942/7149916
Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 166). Biotope.