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Malaxis palustris
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ORIGIN: Found in Ireland, Great Britain, Norway, Sweden, Finland, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Hungary, Switzerland, Italy, Yugoslavia, Romania, Poland, Belarus, Ukraine, Western Russia, Centrla Russia, Eastern Russia, westen Siberia, eastrern Siberia, Japan, Alaska, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Br. Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchuan, Ontario and Minnesota.
DESCRIPTION: A mini-miniature to small sized, cool to cold growing terrestrial orchid in wet, acidic, sphagnum bogs at elevations up to 1100 meters with 2 to 3, partially concealed pseudobulbs giving rise to a greenish- yellow, hairless, 3 to 5 angled stem carrying 2 to 3, clasping, basal leaves sometimes with a row of tiny bulbils that blooms on a terminal, erect, 1 to 5 [2.5 to 12.5 cm] long, several flowered inflorescence with the non-resupinate flowers held in a cluster at the apex occurring in the later summer and early fall.
FLOWER SIZE: 1/2 inch [1.25 cm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).