Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. sphagnicola

Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. sphagnicola

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Orchideae
Subtribus: Orchidinae
Genus: Dactylorhiza
Species: Dactylorhiza majalis
Subspecies: Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. sphagnicola

Name

Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. sphagnicola (Höppner) H.A.Pedersen & Hedrén, Nordic J. Bot. 22: 651 (2004).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Orchis sphagnicola Höppner, Sitzungsber. Niederrhein. Ges. Natur- Heilk. Bonn 1926D: 23 (1927).
• Homotypic
  • Dactylorchis sphagnicola (Höppner) Verm., Stud. Dactylorch.: 66 (1947).
  • Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. sphagnicola (Höppner) H.Sund., Europ. Medit. Orchid., ed. 3: 40 (1980).
  • Dactylorhiza sphagnicola (Höppner) Aver., Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 69: 875 (1984).
• Heterotypic
  • Orchis angustifolia var. densiflora Neuman, Bot. Not. 1909: 234 (1909), nom. illeg.
  • Orchis × pseudotraunsteineri subsp. hoeppneri A.Fuchs, Ber. Naturwiss. Vereins Schwaben Neuburg 42: 149 (1919), contrary to Art. 43.1 ICBN (2000).
  • Dactylorchis hoeppneri (A.Fuchs) Verm., Stud. Dactylorch.: 66 (1947).
  • Orchis hoeppneri (A.Fuchs) Höppner ex Verm., Stud. Dactylorch.: 66 (1947).
  • Dactylorchis deweveri Verm., Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 56: 227 (1949).
  • Dactylorhiza deweveri (Verm.) Soó, Nom. Nov. Gen. Dactylorhiza: 6 (1962).
  • Dactylorhiza hoeppneri (A.Fuchs) Soó, Nom. Nov. Gen. Dactylorhiza: 6 (1962)
  • Dactylorhiza sennia Vollmar, Ber. Arbeitskreis. Heimische Orchid. 18(2): 98 (2001 publ. 2002).
  • Dactylorhiza sphagnicola subsp. deweveri (Verm.) Wenker, Orchideen Nordrhein-Westfalens: 105 (2001).
  • Dactylorhiza sphagnicola subsp. hoeppneri (A.Fuchs) Dalkowski, Wende & Wenker, Orchideen Nordrhein-Westfalens: 105 (2001), nom. inval.
  • Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. sennia (Vollmar) Kreutz, Kompend. Eur. Orchid.: 47 (2004).
  • Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. calcifugiens H.A.Pedersen, Nord. J. Bot. 22: 655 (2004).
  • Dactylorhiza sphagnicola subsp. sennia (Vollmar) Kreutz, Eurorchis 17: 105 (2005).
  • Dactylorhiza sphagnicola f. calcifugiens (H.A.Pedersen) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 88: 246 (2007).
  • Dactylorhiza sphagnicola subsp. calcifugiens (H.A.Pedersen) Kreutz & Sczep., Ber. Arbeitskreis. Heimische Orchid. 24(2): 97 (2007).
  • Dactylorhiza sphagnicola f. deweveri (Verm.) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 88: 246 (2007).
  • Dactylorhiza sphagnicola f. hoeppneri (A.Fuchs) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 88: 246 (2007), nom. inval.
  • Dactylorhiza sphagnicola f. sennia (Vollmar) P.Delforge, Naturalistes Belges 88: 246 (2007).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Europe Middle Europe Belgium, Germany, Netherlands. Northern Europe Denmark, Norway, Sweden. Southwestern Europe France. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pedersen, H.A. & Hedrén, B.C.M. 2004. Nordic Journal of Botany 22: 651.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2025. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. sphagnicola. Accessed: 2025 Oct 27.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. sphagnicola in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Oct 27. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2025. Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. sphagnicola. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2025. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Oct 27. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. sphagnicola. Accessed: 27 Oct 2025.Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. sphagnicola. Published online. Accessed: 27 Oct 2025. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2025. Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. sphagnicola. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Oct 2025. Reference page.

Vernacular names

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