- Fontes antiquiores
- Eruditio recentior
- M. J. Godfery, "Notes on Orchis mascula and O. morio" in Journal of Botany vol. 56 (1918) pp. 193–197
- Hans Jacquemyn, Rein Brys, Olivier Honnay, Michael J. Hutchings, "Biological Flora of the British Isles: Orchis mascula (L.) L." in Journal of Ecology vol. 97 (2009) pp. 360-377
- Hans Jacquemyn, Rein Brys, M. Hermy, J. H. Willems, "Does nectar reward affect rarity and extinction probabilities of orchid species? An assessment using historical records from Belgium and the Netherlands" in Biological Conservation vol. 121 (2005) pp. 257–263
- Hans Jacquemyn, Rein Brys, Olivier Honnay, M. Hermy, "Effects of coppicing on demographic structure, fruit and seed set in Orchis mascula" in Basic and Applied Ecology vol. 9 (2008) pp. 392–400
- Hans Jacquemyn et al., "Multi‐generational analysis of spatial structure in the deceptive orchid Orchis mascula" in Journal of Ecology vol. 97 (2009) pp. 206–216
- Hans Jacquemyn et al., "Effects of population size and forest management on genetic diversity and structure of the tuberous orchid Orchis mascula" in Conservation Genetics vol. 10 (2009) pp. 161–168
- H. Kretzschmar, W. Eccarius, H. Dietrich, The Orchid Genera Anacamptis, Orchis and Neotinea. Phylogeny, Taxonomy, Morphology, Biology, Distribution, Ecology and Hybridisation. Bürgel: EchinoMedia Verlag, 2007
- G. Pellegrino et al., "Molecular characterization of a hybrid zone between Orchis mascula and O. pauciflora in Southern Italy" in Biologia Plantarum vol. 43 (2000) pp. 13–18
- Giovanni Scopece, Aldo Musacchio, Alex Widmer, Salvatore Cozzolino, "Patterns of reproductive isolation in Mediterranean deceptive orchids" in Evolution vol. 61 (2007) pp. 2623–2642
- B. C. Sharman, "The development of the sinker of Orchis mascula" in Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society vol. 52 (1939) pp. 145–158
- N. A. Van der Cingel, An Atlas of Orchid Pollination. European Orchids. Roterodami: A. A. Balkema, 1995
- J. H. Willems, "Populatiebiologisch onderzoek aan Orchis mascula (L.) L. op enkele groeiplaatsen in Zuid‐Limburg" in Gorteria vol. 9 (1978) pp. 71–80
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