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Orchis italica - Italian orchid

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Italian orchid - Orchis italica

 

Italian orchid - Orchis italica

 

Italian orchid - Orchis italica - Click to enlarge

 

Italian orchid - Orchis italica - viewed from above

 

Italian orchid - Orchis italica - Click to enlarge

 

Italian orchid - Orchis italica

 

Orchis italica - click to enlarge

 

Orchid (orchis italica)

 

Orchis italica is a common orchid species in meadows, phrygana as well as pine woods up to an altitude of 900 metres. It flowers in March and April.

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