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Salepeira grande

Himantoglossum robertianum (Loisel.) P.Delforge

Photo by jcmorais
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Field Notes

Description:

Same meadow with near 300 indiv. spoted today on 2012 version. Still fascinating....

Habitat:

Grassland on calcareous soils

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
PatriciaPi
Lovely! you can add it to the group iberia orchids: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/9872043 thank's!
craigwilliams
You may already know and just prefer to stick with Barlia, but this genus has now been sunk into Himantoglossum: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-19865
craigwilliams
Great to see they're still doing so well. Thanks for the trip into an earlier spring!

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Orchids of Portugal
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2012

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