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Saturday, October 30, 2021

Spiranthes spiralis

803_9402 [Spiranthes spiralis]

 
803_9408 [Spiranthes spiralis]

 
 
Detail
803_9408 [Spiranthes spiralis]

 
 
A charming little orchid that is widespread across the Mediterranean in heights up to 1400m. It appears in August to November. Its tiny white flowers that are born in a spiral row up the stem provide the name to the flower.
 
All photographed on Mt. Hymittos on October 20, 2021
 
 

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