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Bug Orchid

Anacamptis coriophora

Photo by Jopy
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Description:

The Bug orchid grows in damp meadows and other fairly wet places in full sunshine. The plants can grow up to 60 cm in height with dense flower-heads of deep wine-red flowers that have dark red spots on the lips, which are much paler in the centre.

Habitat:

Damp and sunny meadow

Reference Links:

Flora Croatica Database : 6963

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