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Anacamptis coriophora (L.) R.M. Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W. Chase (1997)

Photo by jcmorais
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Field Notes

Description:

Not 100% sure of the identification. Can anyone confirm?

Habitat:

poor grassland, former cultivated, calcareous soils

Notes:

12 indiv. flowering; Synonym: Orchis coriophora

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
craigwilliams
Cracking! I think your ID is spot on except Anacamptis is now the recognised genus.

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PublishedJanuary 13, 2012

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