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Herbarium specimen: Dactylorhiza fuchsii x purpurella = D. x venusta

Taxon:Orchidaceae: Dactylorhiza fuchsii x purpurella = D. x venusta (T.Stephenson & T.A.Stephenson) So�
Filed in taxon folder:Orchidaceae: Dactylorhiza fuchsii (Druce) So� ("Common Spotted-orchid")
Collected by:William Springthorpe Lacey
Collection date:2/7/1976
Locality:Great Britain, VC52 Anglesey, Cors Goch, Anglesey, SH495815, Calcareous fen
ex herb:University College of North Wales
Institution:Bolton Museum (BON)
Accession number:342-1977-12
Image:Dactylorhiza fuchsii x purpurella = D. x venusta herbarium specimen from Cors Goch, Anglesey, VC52 Anglesey in 1976 by William Springthorpe Lacey.
fruits/flowers:no flowers
notes:Leaves from 3 species - Dactylorhiza purpurella,D. fuchsii, D.purpurella x D. fuchsii. Note from Bill Lacey to Dr. Elsa Adcock dated 5/7/1976 giving details of location & date of collection. Stating "Dactylorhiza purpurella (2 speciemns), D. fuchsii (1 specimen) typical, D.purpurella x fuchsii (1 specimen) all growing together in close proximity. These will be the last examples of this group of taxa this season. They have been in the fridge since 2/7(1976). Hope they arrive o.k."

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