Lady orchid
Orchis pourpre
3-6 basal leaves is most common
Dense inflorescence may have up to 100 flowers
Stem: green at the base, becoming increasingly purple
towards the flower spike
‘Orchid’
derives from the Greek ‘orkhis’, meaning testicle, because of the
shape of the underground tubers |
| Bloom 5.07.13 |
 |
| In Situ, Lacoste, 5.07.13 |
 |
| Fading Bloom 4.08.13 |
 |
| Fall, Lacoste, 11.02.14 |
No comments:
Post a Comment