Dactylorhiza maculata ssp ericetorum (E.F. Linton) P.F. Hunt & Summerh.
(a heath spotted-orchid)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SubspeciesDactylorhiza maculata ssp ericetorum (a heath spotted-orchid)
SpeciesDactylorhiza maculata (Heath Spotted-orchid)
GenusDactylorhiza (marsh orchids)
FamilyORCHIDACEAE (orchids)
OrderASPARAGALES (orchids, daffodils, onions & irises)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Dactylorhiza maculata ssp ericetorum (a heath spotted-orchid) :
1: Dactylorhiza maculata ssp ericetorum (a heath spotted-orchid)
10 Jun 2003 OSGR: SO50 51° 50’ N, 2° 40’ W Vice County: Monmouth (VC 35) England
Image 1: Flower heads - close-upImage 2: Leaves - close-upImage 3: Plants - in situImage 4: Plants - in situ (2)Image 5: Flowers - enlarged
2: Dactylorhiza maculata ssp ericetorum (a heath spotted-orchid)
28 Jul 2000 OSGR: SU36 51° 20’ N, 1° 30’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Flower head - side viewImage 2: Flowers - close-upImage 3: Flowers - close-up (2)Image 4: Flowers - close-up (3)Image 5: LeavesImage 6: Leaves (2)
3: Dactylorhiza maculata ssp ericetorum (a heath spotted-orchid)
22 Jun 1997 OSGR: SU56 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Face viewImage 2: Side views
4: Dactylorhiza maculata ssp ericetorum (a heath spotted-orchid)
3 Jun 1997 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Flower - face-viewImage 2: Flower - side-view
5: Dactylorhiza maculata ssp ericetorum (a heath spotted-orchid)
22 Jun 1974 OSGR: SE66 54° 0’ N, 1° 0’ W Vice County: North-east Yorks (VC 62) England
Image 1: Plant - close-upImage 2: Inflorescence - enlarged

Dactylorhiza maculata ssp ericetorum (a heath spotted-orchid) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Dactylorhiza maculata ssp ericetorum (a heath spotted-orchid)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Dactylorhiza maculata ssp ericetorum (a heath spotted-orchid)
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