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Heath Spotted Orchid

Dactylorhiza (maculata?)

Photo by The MnMs
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Description:

Small orchid plants very common all over Shetland I. at this time of the year. Flowers are pale pink to white with purple pattern.

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Nice! Really like your recent wild orchid spottings Marta!

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