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Herbarium specimen: Orchis morio

Taxon:Orchidaceae: Orchis morio L. ("Green-winged Orchid")
Filed in taxon folder:Orchidaceae: Orchis morio L. ("Green-winged Orchid")
Collected by:Mr Victor Samuel Summerhayes
Collection date:30/5/1954
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Walton Heath, Near Street, just N. of Sharpham, in peaty meadow with Plantago lanceolata, Carex panicea, Pedicularis sylvatica, Orichis praetamisa,, (altitude 15ft)
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K000811279
Image:
© Kew
Orchis morio herbarium specimen from Walton Heath, VC6 North Somerset in 1954 by Mr Victor Samuel Summerhayes.
collector's number:2685
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:sepals with green viens; flowers pale deeper magenta purple, centre of labellum paler

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Documented by qgroom on 9th September 2012.

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