Dactylorhiza majalis (Marsh Orchid) Murren (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Dactylorhiza majalis (Marsh Orchid) Murren (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Dactylorhiza majalis (Marsh Orchid ) Murren (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Dactylorhiza majalis (Marsh Orchid ) Murren (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Tom near the Dactylorhiza majalis site. Murren (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Dactylorhiza maculata (Heath Spotted Orchid) Stechelberg (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Dactylorhiza maculata (Heath Spotted Orchid) Stechelberg (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Dactylorhiza maculata (Heath Spotted Orchid) Stechelberg (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Dactylorhiza maculata (Heath Spotted Orchid) Stechelberg (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Dactylorhiza maculata (Heath Spotted Orchid) Habitat. Lauterbrunnen-Wengen (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Lilium martagon (Martagon Lily) Stechelberg (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Knautia dipsacifolia (Wood Scabious) w. pollinators. Stechelberg (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. fuchsii (Common Spotted Orchid) Lauterbrunnen (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. fuchsii (Common Spotted Orchid) Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Psuedorchis albida subsp. tricuspis (Small White Orchid) Lauterbrunnen (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Psuedorchis albida subsp. tricuspis (Small White Orchid) Lauterbrunnen. |
Platanthera bifolia (Lesser Butterfly Orchid) Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Platanthera bifolia (Lesser Butterfly Orchid) Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Johanna near the Platanthera bifolia/Neottia cordata site; Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Male Fern (Dryopteris filix-mas) w. Deer Fern (Blechnum spicata) (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Corallorhiza trifida (Early Coralroot) Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Silene dioca (Alpine Red Campion) w. Ranunculus montanus (Mountain Buttercup) Lauterbrunnen (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) |
Rumex obtusifolius (Curly Dock) w. Silene dioca & Ranunculus montanus; Lauterbrunnen. July 7th, 2016 |
The hills are alive...with flowers. Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Silene vulgaris (Bladder Campion) Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Silene vulgaris w. Polygonum bistorta & Ranunculus montanus; Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Sempervivum tectorum (Common Houseleek) Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Viola tricolor (Heartsease) Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Polygonum bistorta (Bistort) Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Polygonum bistorta (Bistort) Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Rhododendron ferrugineum (Alpenrose) Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Unidentified Saxifraga sp. Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Gentiana verna (Spring Gentian) Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Campanula rhomboidalis (Flat-leaf Harebell) Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Campanula rhomboidalis (Flat-leaf Harebell) Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Campanula rhomboidalis w. Hieracium arantiacum (Orange Hawkweed) Lauterbrunnen. July 7th, 2016 |
Campanula thyrsoides (Yellow Bellflower) Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Campanula barbata (Bearded Bellflower) Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Geranium pratense (Meadow Cranesbill) Lauterbrunnen. (Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps) July 7th, 2016 |
Picturesque Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland - nestled in the fabled valley of 72 waterfalls. |
Driving through the Swiss Alps is an unforgettable experience. July 9th, 2016. |
Dactylorhiza alpestris (Alpine Dactylorhiza) Rueras, Switzerland. July 9th, 2016 |
Dactylorhiza alpestris (Alpine Dactylorhiza) Rueras, Switzerland. July 9th, 2016 |
Dactylorhiza alpestris (Alpine Dactylorhiza) Rueras, Switzerland. July 9th, 2016 |
View of Adamello Brenta Nat'l Park from Gavia Pass. Dolomite Range, Italy. July 10th, 2016 |
Gentiana clusii (Clusius Gentian) Adamello Brenta Nat'l Park Dolomite Range, Italy. July 10th, 2016 |
Myosotis alpestris (Alpine Forget-Me-Not) Adamello Brenta Nat'l Park Dolomite Range, Italy. July 10th, 2016 |
Silene acaulis (Moss Campion) Adamello Brenta Nat'l Park Dolomite Range, Italy. July 10th, 2016 |
Thlaspi rotundifolium (Round-leaved Penny Cress) w. Pritzelago alpina (Alpine Hutchinsia) Adamello Brenta Nat'l Park. |
Dryas octopetala (Mountain Avens) Adamello Brenta Nat'l Park Dolomite Range, Italy. July 10th, 2016 |
Dryas octopetala (Mountain Avens) Adamello Brenta Nat'l Park Dolomite Range, Italy. July 10th, 2016 |
Far from New York! Jackie and Christina relaxing in the Dolomites. July 10th, 2016. |
The massive escarpment of the Pyrenees - and Monte Perdido Nat'l Park - looms behind the town of Broto, Spain. July 18, 2016. |
The botanicaly-rich Ordesa Valley in Monte Perdido Nat'l Park, Spain. July 18, 2016. |
View of the Ordesa Valley, Monte Perdido Nat'l Park, Spain. July 18, 2016. |
Neotinea (Orchis) ustulata (Burnt-tip Orchid) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Platanthera chlorantha (Greater Butterfly Orchid) past-prime specimen. Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Cephalanthera rubra (Red Helleborine) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Cephalanthera rubra (Red Helleborine) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Epipactis atrorubens (Dark Red Helleborine) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Epipactis helleborine (Broad-leaved Helleborine) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Epipactis x schmalhausenii (E. atrorubens x E. helleborine) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Goodyera repens (Dwarf Rattlesnake Plantain) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. fuchsii (Common Spotted Orchid) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. fuchsii (Common Spotted Orchid) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. fuchsii - showing diagnostic obtuse tip of lowest leaf. Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Neottia nidus-avis (Bird's Nest Orchid) past-prime plant. Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Old-growth Fagus sylvatica (Beech) prime Neottia nidus-avis habitat. Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Gymnadenea conopsea (Fragrant Orchid) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Gymnadenea conopsea (Fragrant Orchid) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Gymnadenea conopsea (Fragrant Orchid) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Johanna near the Gymnadenea conopsea site, high up in the Ordesa Valley. July 19th, 2016. |
Botanizing in the Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
A Pyrenean scene: Iris latifolia, Knautia dipsacifolia, Eryngium bourgati. Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
A swarm of Iris latifolia (English Iris) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Iris latifolia (English Iris) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Iris latifolia (English Iris) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Eryngium bourgatii (Pyrenean Ernygo) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Ramonda myconi (Ramonda) A Pyrenean endemic species. Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Orobanche haenseleri (Haenseleri Broomrape) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Asplenium trichomanes (Maidenhair Spleenwort) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Campanula rapunculoides (Creeping Bellflower) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Campanula speciosa (Showy Harebell) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Digitalis lutea (Yellow Foxglove) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Digitalis lutea (Yellow Foxglove) Ordesa Valley July 19th, 2016. |
Paradisea liliastrum (St. Brunos Lily) near Broto, Spain, July 20th, 2016. |
The wet and rainy French side of the Pyrenees. Pyrenees Nat'l Park - Aragnouet, France July 20th, 2016 |
Dianthus deltoides (Maiden Pink) Pyrenees Nat'l Park - Aragnouet, France July 20th, 2016 |
Sempervivum montanum (Hen and Chicks) Pyrenees Nat'l Park - Aragnouet, France July 20th, 2016 |
Digitalis purpurea (Foxglove) Pyrenees Nat'l Park - Aragnouet, France July 20th, 2016 |
Digitalis purpurea (Foxglove) Pyrenees Nat'l Park - Aragnouet, France July 20th, 2016 |
Tom inspects a roadside population of Epipactis atrorubens. Near Aragnouet, France July 20th, 2016 |
Epipactis atrorubens (Dark Red Helleborine) Near Aragnouet, France July 20th, 2016 |