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Early Marsh Orchid at Claddach, Islay
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CEP - Islay
Early Marsh Orchid (Dactylorhiza incarnata), prefers non-acidic sandy soils of the machair. Flower has variable colouring from light pink to deep purple. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar at Claddach, Portnahaven, Islay
14 June 1980
Early Marsh and Northern Marsh Orchid, Hùisnis, North Harris
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Western Isles - North Harris (Ceann a Tuath na Hearadh)
Early Marsh orchid (Dactylorhiza incarnata), left; Northern Marsh Orchid (Dactylorhiza purpurella), right, Hùisnis, North Harris
28 June 2011
Early Marsh Orchid, Hùisnis, North Harris
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Western Isles - North Harris (Ceann a Tuath na Hearadh)
Early Marsh Orchid (Dactylorhiza incarnata), Hùisnis, North Harris
28 June 2011
Marsh Orchid, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Marsh Orchid (Dactylorhiza sp), Great Cumbrae, taken by David Palmar
18 June 2022
Northern Marsh Orchid, Tankerness, Orkney
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Orkney - Deerness and Tankerness
Northern Marsh Orchid (Dactylorhiza purpurella), Tankerness, Orkney, probably a hybrid as it has spotted leaves and orchids often hybridise.
07 July 2019
Northern Marsh Orchid, Dunnet Head, near Thurso
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CEP - Caithness
Northern Marsh Orchid (Dactylorhiza purpurella) at Dunnet Head, near Thurso. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
06 July 1985
Northern Marsh Orchid, Dunnet Head, near Thurso
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CEP - Caithness
Northern Marsh Orchid (Dactylorhiza purpurella) at Dunnet Head, near Thurso. Scanned from slide taken by CE Palmar
06 July 1985
Northern Marsh Orchid
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CEP - Islay
Northern Marsh Orchid (Dactylorhiza purpurella), prefers wet ground in dune-slacks, marshes and fens where the water is not too acidic. Flower colour varies from light purples to magenta. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar at Claddach, Portnahaven, Islay.
14 June 1980
Marsh orchid on Birsay, Orkney Isles
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CEP - Orkney
Marsh orchid (Dactylorhiza sp) on Birsay, Orkney Isles. Scanned from slide taken by CE Palmar
21 June 1974
Northern Marsh Orchid, Harris
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CEP - Harris
Northern Marsh Orchid (Dactylorhiza purpurella), taken on the Isle of Harris. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar.
