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Orchis purpurea

Orchis purpurea is a large species similar in apearance to O. militaris but can be recognised by the lip which is always paler than the hood (formed by the petals)
The plants is usually larger has a faint cumarin/caramel scent and prefers more shadier places to grow.
Orchis purpurea. Gathering.
Orchis purpurea. Gathering.		 Orchis purpurea.
Orchis purpurea.		 Orchis purpurea.
Orchis purpurea.		 Orchis purpurea. Two clones.
Orchis purpurea. Two clones.		 Orchis purpurea. Closer.
Orchis purpurea. Closer.
Orchis purpurea. Closer.
Orchis purpurea. Closer.		 Orchis purpurea. Closer.
Orchis purpurea. Closer.		 Orchis purpurea. Close-up.
Orchis purpurea. Close-up.		 Orchis purpurea. Close-up.
Orchis purpurea. Close-up.		 Orchis purpurea. Dark.
Orchis purpurea. Dark.
Orchis purpurea. Dark. Close-up.
Orchis purpurea. Dark. Close-up.		 Orchis purpurea O. militaris and their hybrid O. x hybrida.
Orchis purpurea O. militaris and their hybrid O. x hybrida.		 Colourblind spider
Colourblind spider		 Orchis purpurea.
Orchis purpurea.		 Orchis purpurea. Closer.
Orchis purpurea. Closer.
Orchis purpurea. Close-up.
Orchis purpurea. Close-up.		 Orchis purpurea. Closer.2.jpg
Orchis purpurea. Closer.2.jpg		 Orchis purpurea. Closer.3.jpg
Orchis purpurea. Closer.3.jpg		 Orchis purpurea. Closer.4.jpg
Orchis purpurea. Closer.4.jpg		 Orchis purpurea. Closer.5.jpg
Orchis purpurea. Closer.5.jpg
Orchis purpurea. Closer.6.jpg
Orchis purpurea. Closer.6.jpg		 Orchis purpurea. Closer.a.jpg
Orchis purpurea. Closer.a.jpg		 Orchis purpurea. Close-up.jpg
Orchis purpurea. Close-up.jpg

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