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Sack-carrying Dactylorhiza

Dactylorhiza saccifera

Description:

Dactylorhiza saccifera orchids in full bloom, near Makrynitsa village, Pelion mountain, Greece. Dactylorhiza saccifera is widespread but not always common; it occurs in the Balkans and in Bulgaria, Algeria, Turkey, Greece and generally throughout the central and eastern Mediterranean region.

Habitat:

Dactylorhiza saccifera blooms either in full sun or in partially shaded grassy places, and it can be found in the edges of woodland, in woodland clearings and, very commonly, on roadside verges.

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Makrinitsa, Greece

Spotted on Jun 22, 2021
Submitted on Jan 30, 2022

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