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Orchis pauciflora

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Orchis pauciflora - Click to enlarge

 

Orchis pauciflora

 

Orchis pauciflora - Click to enlarge

 

Orchis pauciflora

 

Orchis pauciflora - Click to enlarge

 

Orchis pauciflora

 

Orchis pauciflora - Click to enlarge

 

Orchis pauciflora

 

Orchis pauciflora - Click to enlarge

 

Orchis pauciflora

 

Orchis pauciflora (Sparsely-flowering orchid) is a widespread orchid growing in phrygana and open rocky locations at an altitude of up to 1500m. The flowers are whitish-yellow with an almost yellow lip. It flowers from March until May.

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