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Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Genus:  Dactylorhiza  NECK. ex NEVSKI
 

These plants from Estonia were taken for some years as the lost Dactylorhiza ruthei (M.SCHULZE ex RUTHE) SOÓ (which in 1897 had been described from the 750 km distant island Usedom at the German border of Poland), until Carel Kreutz showed in Ber.AHO 24(1):90 (2007) that both are clearly different and described it as Dactylorhiza vironii.
Both species are assumed to be stabilized hybrid populations from Dactylorhiza fuchsii s.l. and Dactylorhiza incarnata s.l.


Authors:
   KREUTZ:  Carolus (Carel) Adrianus Johannes Kreutz (1954 - ), Dutch orchid specialist
   NECK.:  Noël Martin Joseph de Necker (1729 - 1793), German physician and botanist of French descent
   NEVSKI:  Sergei Arsenjewitsch Newski (1908 - 1938), Russian botanist
   M.SCHULZE:  Carl Theodor Maximilian Schulze (1841 - 1915), German pharmacist and botanist
   RUTHE:  Johannes Friedrich Ruthe (1788 - 1859), German teacher and botanist
   SOÓ:  Károly Rezsö Soó von Bere (1903 - 1980), Austrian botanist
 

Etymology:
   Dactylorhiza:   daktylos = finger, rhiza = root
   vironii:   from the Estonian province Läänemaa where formerly the Vironians settled
   ruthei:   Johann Gustav Rudolf Ruthe (1823 - 1905), German teacher and botanist
   fuchsii:   Leonard Fuchs (1501 - 1566), German physician and botanist, author of a herbal book (L.FUCHS)
   incarnata:   flesh colored
 

Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid, Estonia,  Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 1:  Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid
Estonia, Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid, Estonia,  Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 2:  Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid
Estonia, Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid, Estonia,  Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 3:  Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid
Estonia, Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid, Estonia,  Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 4:  Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid
Estonia, Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid, Estonia,  Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 5:  Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid
Estonia, Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid, Estonia,  Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 6:  Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid
Estonia, Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid, Estonia,  Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 7:  Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid
Estonia, Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid, Estonia,  Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 8:  Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid
Estonia, Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid, Estonia,  Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 9:  Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid
Estonia, Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid, Estonia,  Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 10:  Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid
Estonia, Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid, Estonia,  Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
Fig. 11:  Dactylorhiza vironii / Estonian Orchid
Estonia, Vitsu 16.6.2011 (Photo: Helmut Presser)
   
 


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