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Orchis champagneuxii
Orchis champagneuxii
40.7473, -3.89501
Field Notes
Description:
Flowering plant of the orchid family, Orchidaceae,. It grows to 15-20 centimetres tall, with pink flowers produced from April. It has a stem with 5-9 basal leaves, flowering in spring with a erect inflorescence with few flowers, up to 2 cm long with purple bracteae shorter than the ovary.
Habitat:
Spotted in a little prairie between pine trees at 1000 meters high. La Pedriza, Parque Regional de la Cuenca Alta del Manzanares. Sierra de Guadarrama.
Notes:
Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec.; f/22. ISO Speed Rating: 200. Focal Length: 90.0 mm.
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Orchis champagneuxii
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Spotted for Missions
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PublishedJune 3, 2013
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