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{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Malaxis paludosa
|accepted_authority=(Linnaeus) Swartz
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl.
|place=21: 235. 1800
|year=1800
}}
|common_names=Bog adder’s-mouth
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Ophrys paludosa
|authority=Linnaeus
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Epipactis paludosa
|authority=(Linnaeus) F. W. Schmidt
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Hammarbya paludosa
|authority=(Linnaeus) Kuntz
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Sturmia paludosa
|authority=(Linnaeus) Reichenbach
}}
|hierarchy=Orchidaceae;Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae;Orchidaceae tribe Malaxideae;Malaxis;Malaxis paludosa
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Orchidaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Orchidaceae tribe Malaxideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Malaxis]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Malaxis paludosa]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 26
|mention_page=page 627
|treatment_page=page 628
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>3–23 cm. <b>Roots</b> fine. <b>Pseudobulbs</b> 4–8 mm diam. <b>Leaves</b> 2–3, basal; blade elliptic or narrowly elliptic, 0.3–3.5 × 0.1–1.5 cm. <b>Inflorescences</b> spicate racemes, 0.5–9 cm; floral bracts lanceolate, 1.4–3.3 mm; pedicels 2–3 mm. <b>Flowers</b> 2–55, not resupinate, green or yellowish green; dorsal sepal ovate-lanceolate, (1.6–)2–2.5 × 1–1.6 mm, apex acuminate; lateral sepals reflexed, elliptic, falcate, (1.6–)2.5 × 1–1.6 mm, apex acuminate; petals strongly recurved, ovate-lanceolate, 1.4–1.9 × 0.5–1 mm, apex acuminate; lip ovate with dark green veins, 1.2–1.8 × 0.7– 1 mm, base cuneate, apex unlobed, acuminate; column (0.3–)0.5–0.7 × (0.3–)0.5–0.7 mm; pollinia yellow. <b>Capsules</b> ascending, ellipsoid, 4 × 2 mm. <b>2n</b> = 28.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering summer.
|habitat=Open sphagnum bogs, swampy woods
|elevation=10–300 m
|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.W.T.;Ont.;Sask. Yukon;Alaska;Minn.;Eurasia.
|discussion=<p><i>Malaxis paludosa</i> sometimes reproduces asexually by production of gemmae on the leaf tips (R. L. Taylor 1967).</p>
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|references={{Treatment/Reference
|id=baldwin1961a
|text=Baldwin, W. K. W. 1961. Malaxis paludosa (L.) Sw. in the Hudson Bay lowlands. Canad. Field-Naturalist 75: 74–77.
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|id=taylor1967a
|text=Taylor, R. L. 1967. The foliar embryos of Malaxias paludosa. Canad. J. Bot. 45: 1553–1556.
}}
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Malaxis paludosa
|author=
|authority=(Linnaeus) Swartz
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Epipactis paludosa;Hammarbya paludosa;Sturmia paludosa
|basionyms=Ophrys paludosa
|family=Orchidaceae
|phenology=Flowering summer.
|habitat=Open sphagnum bogs, swampy woods
|elevation=10–300 m
|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.W.T.;Ont.;Sask. Yukon;Alaska;Minn.;Eurasia.
|reference=baldwin1961a;taylor1967a
|publication title=Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl.
|publication year=1800
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/8f726806613d60c220dc4493de13607dd3150896/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V26/V26_1284.xml
|subfamily=Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae
|tribe=Orchidaceae tribe Malaxideae
|genus=Malaxis
|species=Malaxis paludosa
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