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Common spotted orchid

Photo by AnnaBaker
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Field Notes

Description:

Some kind of orchid about 10 inches high

Habitat:

Side of path in woods broad leaf trees lots of ferns

Species ID Suggestions

Common Spotted Orchid

Dactylorhiza fuchsii

Comments (6)

Could be another species of spotted orchid, but habitat fits Common.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6598583 The petals have a small spotted pattern on them, and the colour is perfect for spotted orchid :)

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PublishedJune 27, 2011

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