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  • Monkey orchid (Orchis simia)

    Orchis simia (Monkey orchid)

    The English name of this very rare orchid refers to the shape of the flowers, which resemble monkeys. The curled 'arms and legs' of the lip…

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    8 photo

    1 video

  • Lady orchid (Orchis purpurea)

    Orchis purpurea (Lady orchid)

    Information on the lady orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    17 photos

    0 videos

  • Pink butterfly orchid (Orchis papilionacea)

    Orchis papilionacea (Pink butterfly orchid)

    Information on the pink butterfly orchid (Orchis papilionacea) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    16 photos

    0 videos

  • Orchis (Orchis patens)

    Orchis patens (Orchis)

    Information on Orchis patens is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    3 photos

    0 videos

  • Cretan orchid (Orchis sitiaca)

    Orchis sitiaca (Cretan orchid)

    Information on the Cretan orchid (Orchis sitiaca) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    8 photos

    0 videos

  • Bug orchid (Orchis coriophora)

    Orchis coriophora (Bug orchid)

    Information on the bug orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Anatolian orchid (Orchis anatolica)

    Orchis anatolica (Anatolian orchid)

    Information on the Anatolian orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Burnt orchid (Orchis ustulata)

    Orchis ustulata (Burnt orchid)

    Information on the burnt orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Orchis (Orchis pauciflora)

    Orchis pauciflora (Orchis)

    Information on Orchis pauciflora is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Orchis (Orchis mascula)

    Orchis mascula (Orchis)

    Information on Orchis mascula is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Four-spotted orchid (Orchis quadripunctata)

    Orchis quadripunctata (Four-spotted orchid)

    Information on the four-spotted orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Orchis (Orchis picta)

    Orchis picta (Orchis)

    Information on Orchis picta is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Holy orchid (Orchis sancta)

    Orchis sancta (Holy orchid)

    Information on the holy orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Orchid (Ossiculum aurantiacum)

    Ossiculum aurantiacum (Orchid)

    Information on Ossiculum aurantiacum is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Orchid (Vanda javierae)

    Vanda javierae (Orchid)

    One of the world’s most impressive orchid species, the beautiful, delicate and highly threatened Vanda javierae bears up to eight snow white…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Common pyramidal orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis)

    Anacamptis pyramidalis (Common pyramidal orchid)

    Information on the common pyramidal orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    17 photo

    1 video

  • Longbract frog orchid (Dactylorhiza viridis)

    Dactylorhiza viridis (Longbract frog orchid)

    Information on the longbract frog orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Ghost orchid (Dendrophylax lindenii)

    Dendrophylax lindenii (Ghost orchid)

    This beautiful orchid has recently achieved fame on the silver screen, in the film 'Adaptation' that focuses on Susan Orlean's book 'The…

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    3 photos

    0 videos

  • Slipper orchid (Cypripedium formosanum)

    Cypripedium formosanum (Slipper orchid)

    The slipper orchids, which comprise around 150 species from five genera, are easily distinguished from other orchids by the slipper-like…

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    3 photos

    0 videos

  • Lady’s slipper orchid (Cypripedium calceolus)

    Cypripedium calceolus (Lady’s slipper orchid)

    The lady's slipper orchid is Britain's rarest and most impressive orchid. The exotic looking flowers have claret petals that frame a…

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    11 photo

    1 video

  • Red disa (Disa uniflora)

    Disa uniflora (Red disa)

    The red disa is a member of the orchid family, a group of plants prized for their spectacularly beautiful flowers, and the emblem of the…

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    6 photos

    0 videos

  • Slipper orchid (Cypripedium lentiginosum)

    Cypripedium lentiginosum (Slipper orchid)

    This slipper orchid was only discovered as recently as 1998 on an expedition to China. It is a striking terrestrial herb with large oblong…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Young's helleborine (Epipactis youngiana)

    Epipactis youngiana (Young's helleborine)

    This orchid is endemic to Great Britain, this means that it does not occur anywhere else in the world. The flower petals and sepals are…

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    6 photos

    0 videos

  • Summer lady's-tresses (Spiranthes aestivalis)

    Spiranthes aestivalis (Summer lady's-tresses)

    Summer lady's-tresses is thought to be extinct in Britain. This orchid produces 5-20 yellowish-white flowers in a spiral row. The roots are…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Orchid (Cattleya maxima)

    Cattleya maxima (Orchid)

    Information on the orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    2 photo

    1 video

  • Red helleborine (Cephalanthera rubra)

    Cephalanthera rubra (Red helleborine)

    This critically endangered orchid produces up to 12 attractive pink or purplish-pink flowers on a long spike. In profile, the flowers are…

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    8 photos

    0 videos

  • Orchid (Laelia xanthina)

    Laelia xanthina (Orchid)

    Information on the orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    3 photos

    0 videos

  • Orchid (Laelia tenebrosa)

    Laelia tenebrosa (Orchid)

    Information on the orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    5 photos

    0 videos

  • Fairy slipper orchid (Calypso bulbosa)

    Calypso bulbosa (Fairy slipper orchid)

    The fairy slipper orchid, which has been called the most beautiful terrestrial orchid in North America, bears a single, showy flower on a…

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    12 photos

    0 videos

  • Orchid (Phalaenopsis javanica)

    Phalaenopsis javanica (Orchid)

    This moth-orchid is an epiphyte, which has small, creamy white flowers. There are many glossy leaves and a long flower stalk (or…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

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