Dactylorhiza nieschalkiorum
Dactylorhiza nieschalkiorum
Kocadudaklı
Plants usually robust, 20-70 cm. Stem ± hollow with 3-4 well-developed leaves. Leaves broadly elliptic-obovate to lanceolate, 15-20 x 3-5 cm, upper 2 bract-like, unspotted or with smaller spots, spots mainly concentrated towards apex. Spike pyramidal at first, later broadly cylindrical, mostly very dense, to 15 cm long and 6 cm diam. Flowers rose-purple. Sepals and petals lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, ± acuminate, tips often arched, to 16 mm. Labellum roundish or transversely oblong, usually broader than long; 10-15 x 15-18 mm, densely covered with small dots and/or fine broken lines, subentire or ± lobed at apex, margins ±erose-dentate. Spur broadly cylindrical, straight, 11-13 x 3-4 mm, nearly as long as ovary. Fl. 7. Wet and marshy places by streams and springs, boggy lakesides, open marshy forest, 1000-1700 m.
Endemic.
