Despite the Spring and Summer of 2012 being somewhat wet and sun-free the wild orchid populations did surprisingly well. And there were some glorious days. Here is a small selection form Southern England.
Epipactis palustris
Dactylorhiza fuchsii
Epipactis palustris
Dactylorhiza x grandis
Dactylorhiza viridis
Cephalanthera damasonium
Neotinea ustulata
Neotinea ustulata
Ophrys apifera
Orchis simia
Spiranthes spiralis
Dactylorhiza incarnata ssp. incarnata
Ophrys insectifera
Ophrys x pietzchii
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