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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:P J Ryan
Collection date:17/5/1961
Locality:Ireland, VCH8,VCH9, Mungret, R55, Hanton's field, near Loch Mor, Mungret
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K000811310
Image:
© Kew
Orchis morio herbarium specimen from Mungret, VCH8,VCH9 in 1961 by P J Ryan.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Leaves light green, grey on lower surface, unspotted. Peduncle pale green. Bract purple. Ovary light green, ringed purple. Sepals deep purple, with black veins. Petals purple. Labellum lighter purple with a few central magenta spots. Spur purple. Column purple.

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Documented by qgroom on 21st September 2012.

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