orchis incarnat vs Richly-Leaved Dactylorhiza

Dactylorhiza incarnata compared with Dactylorhiza foliosa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	orchis incarnat	Richly-Leaved Dactylorhiza
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family same	Orchidaceae	Orchidaceae
Genus same	Dactylorhiza	Dactylorhiza
Species	Dactylorhiza incarnata	Dactylorhiza foliosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

orchis incarnat

NT — Near Threatened

Richly-Leaved Dactylorhiza

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	orchis incarnat	Richly-Leaved Dactylorhiza
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

orchis incarnat

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Richly-Leaved Dactylorhiza

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal