| Dactylorhiza maculata |
| taxonomy | described by | (Linnaeus) von Soò Bere, Kàroly Rezsö |
| published in | Nom. Nov. Dactylorhiza 7 . 7 1962 | |
| family | Orchidaceae | |
| subfamily | Orchidoideae | |
| tribe | Orchideae | |
| subtribe | Orchidinae | |
| genus | Dactylorhiza (Nevski) de Necker 1937 | |
| chromosomes | 40 (GIROS) | |
| native of | origins | margins of woods, alpine meadows, deciduous and spruce forests and bogs. this spontaneous orchid is present in many places in the province of Bergamo |
| altitude | 200 - 2400 m (660 - 7920 ft) | |
| exposure | ||
| the plant | life form | geophyte |
| roots | tuberoids deeply divided | |
| nr. leaves | 5 - 10 | |
| height | 20 - 70 cm (8" - 28") | |
| nr. flowers | 60 - 90 | |
| blooming | may to august | |
| index of rarity | 30,47 | |
| CITES | appendix | II |