Orchidaceae

Marsh fragrant orchid

Gymnadenia densiflora A.Dietr.

Family: Orchidaceae
Genus: Gymnadenia

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Marsh fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia densiflora) — FlowerPhoto: Jamie O'Neill, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (9)

Czech: Pětiprstka hustokvětá
Dutch: Dichte muggenorchis
English: Marsh fragrant orchid
Estonian: Tihedaõieline käoraamat
German: Dichtblütige Händelwurz
Hungarian: Sűrűvirágú bibircsvirág
Norwegian Bokmål: Praktbrudespore
Norwegian Nynorsk: Praktbrudespore
Ukrainian: Билинець щільноквітковий

Flowers

In flower: June to August (from 57 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Jamie O'Neill, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Jamie O'Neill, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Jamie O'Neill, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ivar Leidus, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Ozren, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Enrico Blasutto, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Vila Margarida, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Christoph Moning, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Fuchia, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Andrejus Gaidamavičius, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ivar Leidus, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: asta, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF

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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.