Below are a number of wild orchids I’ve photographed. All except one or two were found on our land or on our walks in the local area.
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Small Spider Orchid (fr: Ophrys petite araignée) -
Small Spider Orchid (fr: Ophrys petite araignée) -
Small Spider Orchid (fr: Ophrys petite araignée) -
Small Spider Orchid (fr: Ophrys petite araignée) -
Early-purple orchid (fr: Orchis mâle) -
Green-winged orchid or green-veined orchid (fr: Orchis morio ou bouffon) -
Green-winged orchid or green-veined orchid (fr: Orchis morio ou bouffon) -
Green Winged or Green Veined Orchid? -
Lady Orchid (fr: Orchis pourpre) -
Lady Orchid (fr: Orchis pourpre) -
Fly Orchid (fr: Ophrys mouche) -
Fly Orchid (fr: Ophrys mouche) -
Violet Limodore orchid (fr: Limodore à feuilles avortées) -
Violet Limidore orchid (fr: Limodore à feuilles avortées) -
Burnt Orchid (fr: Orchis brûlé) -
Burnt Orchid (fr: Orchis brûlé) -
Bee Orchid (fr: Ophrys-abeille) -
Bee Orchid (fr: Ophrys-abeille) -
Bee Orchid (fr: Ophrys-abeille) -
Bee Orchid (fr: Ophrys-abeille) -
Woodcock Orchid (fr: Ophrys bécasse) -
Woodcock Orchid (fr: Ophrys bécasse) -
Woodcock Orchid (fr: Ophrys bécasse) -
Monkey Orchid (fr: Ophrys singe) -
Monkey Orchid (fr: Ophrys singe) -
White Monkey Orchid (fr: Ophrys singe), I think? -
Tongue Orchid (fr: Sérapia langue) -
Tongue Orchid (Sérapia langue) – Henday, Pays Basque -
Military Orchid (fr: Orchis militaire) -
Man Orchid (fr: Orchis homme pendu) -
Man Orchid (fr: Orchis homme pendu) -
Greater Butterfly Orchid (fr: Orchis Verdatre) -
Greater Butterfly Orchid (fr: Orchis Verdatre) -
Giant Orchid – Les Alpilles (fr: Salepeira-grande)? -
Common Spotted Orchid? -
Not sure what type of orchid this is? -
Common or Heath Spotted Orchid -
Naked Man Orchid -
Pyramidal Orchid (fr: Orchis pyramydal) -
Pyramidal Orchid with a crab spider (fr: Orchis pyramydal) -
Pyramidal orchid with Knapweed fritillary butterfly (fr: Orchis pyramydal) -
Hybrid Pyramidal Orchid (fr: Orchis pyramydal)? -
Elder-flowered Orchid (Sureau) – Cevenne National Park -
Elder-flowered Orchid (Sureau) – Cevenne National Park -
Lizard Orchid (Orchis bouc) -
Lizard Orchid (Orchis bouc) -
Broad-leaved helleborine (fr: Epipactis à larges feuilles) -
Helleborine -
Narrow-Leaved Helleborine (fr: Céphalanthère à longues feuilles blanche) -
Red Helleborine (fr: Céphalanthère-rouge) -
Red Helleborine (fr: Céphalanthère-rouge)