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Erva abelha

Ophrys scolopax subsp apiformis

Habitat:

poor grassland, former cultivated, calcareous soils

Notes:

Near 600 indiv. flowering in de meadow; Siamese twins on the last photo :)

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4 Comments

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 12 years ago

Fascinante!!!

ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

These little orchids made me laugh out loud! Very nice spotting.

craigwilliams
craigwilliams 12 years ago

Wonderful shots. A real treat! Have you ever seen O.scolopax being pollinated?
I shall be watching your mission with interest. There are certainly a couple of others who have Portuguese orchid spottings.

RaquelAntunes
RaquelAntunes 12 years ago

Beautiful! Geat photos

jcmorais
Spotted by
jcmorais

Portugal

Spotted on Apr 7, 2011
Submitted on Jan 12, 2012

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