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		Dactylorhiza alpestris  (PUGSLEY) AVER.

Fam.:  Orchidaceae / Orchid Family

Synon.:  Dactylorhiza majalis  (RCHB.) P.F.HUNT & SUMMERH.  subsp. alpestris  (PUGSLEY) WUCHERPF.

Genus:  Dactylorhiza  NECK. ex NEVSKI

Authors:
	PUGSLEY:		Herbert William Pugsley (1868 - 1947), British botanist
	AVER.:		Leonid Vladimirovich Averyanov (1955 - ), Russian botanist
	RCHB.:		Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig Reichenbach (1793 - 1879), German botanist
	P.F.HUNT:		Peter Francis Hunt (1936 - 2013), British orchid specialist
	SUMMERH.:		Victor Samuel Summerhayes (1897 - 1974), English botanist
	WUCHERPF.:		Wolfgang Wucherpfennig (1936 - ), German 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

Etymology:
	Dactylorhiza:		daktylos = finger, rhiza = root
	alpestris:		from the Alps
	majalis:		in flower in may

Fig. 1:  Dactylorhiza alpestris / Alpine Marsh Orchid A Osttirol, Golzentipp 11.7.2019

Fig. 2:  Dactylorhiza alpestris / Alpine Marsh Orchid A Osttirol, Golzentipp 11.7.2019

Fig. 3:  Dactylorhiza alpestris / Alpine Marsh Orchid A Osttirol, Golzentipp 11.7.2019

Fig. 4:  Dactylorhiza alpestris / Alpine Marsh Orchid A Osttirol, Golzentipp 12.7.2019

Fig. 5:  Dactylorhiza alpestris / Alpine Marsh Orchid A Osttirol, Golzentipp 12.7.2019

Fig. 6:  Dactylorhiza alpestris / Alpine Marsh Orchid A Osttirol, Golzentipp 12.7.2019

Fig. 7:  Dactylorhiza alpestris / Alpine Marsh Orchid F Allevard 28.6.1998

Fig. 8:  Dactylorhiza alpestris / Alpine Marsh Orchid F Col de Granon 22.6.2008

Fig. 9:  Dactylorhiza alpestris / Alpine Marsh Orchid F Col de Granon 30.6.2002

Fig. 10:  Dactylorhiza alpestris / Alpine Marsh Orchid (Deformation) F Col de Granon 30.6.2002

Fig. 11:  Dactylorhiza alpestris / Alpine Marsh Orchid F Col de la Bonette 8.7.2016

Fig. 12:  Dactylorhiza alpestris / Alpine Marsh Orchid F Col de la Bonette 8.7.2016

Fig. 13:  Dactylorhiza alpestris / Alpine Marsh Orchid F Pyrénées-Atlantiques 3.7.1998

Fig. 14:  Dactylorhiza alpestris / Alpine Marsh Orchid F Pyrenees, Pas de la Casa 2.7.1998

   

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