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The Pyramidal Orchid, Anacamptis
Flowers in a compact pyramidal shape are very distinctive and gives the orchid ...
Name pyramidalis due to its pyramidal form. ...
Orchidaceae, the number of this orchid is increasing in Croatia, and all Orchid ...
Rocky meadow in mount Chortiatis (1100 m., Thessaloniki, Greece).
Took this one on a hiking trip at the Akamas Peninsula in Cyprus. :)
Bearing a dense cone-shaped spike of purplish-pink flowers with a long curved ...
Encontra-se preferencialmente em solos calcários, nomeadamente prados e bosques
About 20cm tall. Small leaves sheathing the stem. Pink flower with a 3 lobed ...
The moth has at least six orchid pollinia attached to its proboscis
Em locais com sol e solos diversos, podendo crescer em solos muito alcalinos. ...
A cone-shaped flower spike which becomes more cylindrical where the flowers ...
flowers from February till April (till May up in the mountains)
This is one of the last orchid to bloom in the Mediterranean region. The ...
Approx. 15cm tall, this orchid is pollinated by butterflies and moths. Common ...
The arrangement of hermaphroditic flowers in a compact pyramidal shape is very ...
Terrestrial orchid, a perennial herbaceous flowering plant from Orchidaceae ...
Terrestrial orchid, a perennial herbaceous flowering plant from Orchidaceae ...