Orchidaceae
Early marsh-orchid
Dactylorhiza incarnata
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Dactylorhiza
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Common names
By language (26)
- Belarusian
- Пальчатакарэннік мяса-чырвоны
- Bulgarian
- Месесточервен дланокоренник
- Catalan
- Orquídia encarnada
- Chinese
- 肉色掌裂兰, 肉色掌裂蘭
- Czech
- Prstnatec pleťový
- Danish
- Kødfarvet Gøgeurt
- Dutch
- Vleeskleurige orchis
- English
- Early marsh-orchid
- Estonian
- Kahkjaspunane sõrmkäpp
- Finnish
- Punakämmekkä, Suopunakämmekkä
- German
- Fleischfarbenes Knabenkraut, Fleischfarbenes Fingerknabenkraut, Steifblättriges Knabenkraut
- Hungarian
- Hússzínű ujjaskosbor
- Irish
- Magairlín mór
- Italian
- Orchide incarnata
- Latvian
- Stāvlapu dzegužpirkstīte
- Lithuanian
- Raudonoji gegūnė
- Luxembourgish
- Fleeschrout Fangerwuerzel
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Engmarihand, Blodmarihand, Blodmarihånd, Engmarihånd
- Norwegian Nynorsk
- Engmarihand
- Polish
- Kukułka krwista, Kukułka krwista typowa, Stoplamek krwisty, Stoplamek krwisty typowy, Storczyk krwisty, Storczyk krwisty typowy
- Russian
- Пальчатокоренник мясо-красный
- Slovak
- Vstavačovec strmolistý
- Spanish
- Dctylorhiza encarnada
- Swedish
- Ängsnycklar, Blodnyckelblomster, Blodnycklar, Gult ängsnyckelblomster, Vaxnycklar, Ängsnyckel, Ängsnyckelblomster
- Ukrainian
- Зозульки м'ясо-червоні, Зозульки м’ясо-червоні, Курячі сльозки, Пальчатокорінник м'ясо-червоний
- Welsh
- Tegeirian Mannog y Gors
Synonyms
- Dactylorchis incarnata (L.) Verm.
- Dactylorchis incarnata var. rhombeilabia (Rchb.f.) Verm.
- Dactylorhiza strictifolia (Opiz) Rauschert
- Orchis incarnata L.
- Orchis incarnata f. fraasii Rchb.f.
- Orchis incarnata f. retusa (Rchb.f.) Soó
- Orchis incarnata f. rhombeilabia Rchb.f.
- Orchis incarnata subsp. fraasii (Rchb.f.) K.Richt.
- Orchis incarnata var. fraasii (Rchb.f.) Soó
- Orchis latifolia subsp. incarnata (L.) Hook.f.
- Orchis latifolia subsp. incarnata (L.) Corb.
- Orchis latifolia var. incarnata (L.) Coss. & Germ.
- Orchis maculata subsp. incarnata (L.) Douin
- Orchis mixta var. incantata (L.) Retz.
Flowers
- In flower
- May to June (from 804 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Jo Roberts, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Fyodor Pudovikov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Wolfgang Thomas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Sigitas Juzėnas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Elias, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Milan Chytrý, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bobo-X, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Elias, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: claudeheidt, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Helen Waterman, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Philip Precey, CC0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.