Richly-Leaved Dactylorhiza vs Stately Dactylorhiza

Dactylorhiza foliosa compared with Dactylorhiza elata

Key Differences

• Richly-Leaved Dactylorhiza is Least Concern while Stately Dactylorhiza is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Richly-Leaved Dactylorhiza	Stately Dactylorhiza
Kingdom same	Plantae (نباتات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class same	Liliopsida (زنبقانية)	Liliopsida (زنبقانية)
Order same	Asparagales (هليونيات)	Asparagales (هليونيات)
Family same	Orchidaceae	Orchidaceae
Genus same	Dactylorhiza	Dactylorhiza
Species	Dactylorhiza foliosa	Dactylorhiza elata

Evolutionary Relationship

Richly-Leaved Dactylorhiza and Stately Dactylorhiza share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dactylorhiza.

Conservation Status

Richly-Leaved Dactylorhiza

LC — Least Concern

Stately Dactylorhiza

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Richly-Leaved Dactylorhiza	Stately Dactylorhiza
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Richly-Leaved Dactylorhiza

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Portugal.

Stately Dactylorhiza

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal