2014

SZ3085 : Pyramidal Orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis)

taken 10 years ago, 3 km from Totland, Isle of Wight, England

Pyramidal Orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis)
Pyramidal Orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis)
Normally Pyramidal Orchids are bright pink, but this one, unusually, is white. The shape of the flower spike and that of the lower lip of the flowers is enough to identify it, however.

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Geographical Context: Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms Primary Subject: Flora other tags: Flora Pyramidal Orchids Wild Flower Wildflower BSBI VC10 Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SZ3085, 375 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Anne Burgess   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 30 June, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 19 July, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SZ 3049 8512 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:39.8975N 1:34.1973W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SZ 3049 8512
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