Cephalanthera rubra

Cephalanthera rubra.

Found throughout Europe and Asia, often in mid-shade on forest edges.

Distinguished by its bright pink flowers, an absence of a spur and a hairy stem.

This orchid was photographed on the higher slopes of mount Chelmos in the

north Peloponnese.

Chelmos. Peloponnese. 10.7.15.
Chelmos. Peloponnese. 10.7.15.
Chelmos, Peloponnese. 9.7.15.
Chelmos, Peloponnese. 9.7.15.
Chelmos. Peloponnese. 9.7.16
Chelmos. Peloponnese. 9.7.16
Chemos. Peloponnese. 10.7.15.
Chelmos. Peloponnese. 10.7.15.
Chelmos. Peloponnese. 10.7.15.
Chelmos. Peloponnese. 10.7.15.
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Chelmos. Peloponnese. 16.7.15.
Chelmos. Peloponnese. 10.7.15.
Chelmos. Peloponnese. 10.7.15.
Chelmos, Peloponnese. 16.7.15
Chelmos, Peloponnese. 16.7.15

 

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